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Is Philodendron Camposportoanum toxic to cats?

Philodendron camposportoanum

Toxic to cats

Yes — philodendron camposportoanum is toxic to cats according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any cat that chews plants; reactions can be significant. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Toxic to cats and dogs. Philodendron camposportoanum is not individually named in the ASPCA database, but every Philodendron the ASPCA lists is classed as toxic due to insoluble calcium oxalate crystals, with no non-toxic members in the genus. Chewing causes oral irritation, intense burning of the mouth and lips, drooling, vomiting and difficulty swallowing; keep it away from pets and call ASPCA Poison Control or a vet if ingested.

What to do if your cat ate philodendron camposportoanum

  1. Remove any plant material from your cat's mouth and move philodendron camposportoanum out of reach.
  2. Note how much was eaten and when, and watch for drooling, vomiting, or lethargy.
  3. Do not induce vomiting unless a vet or poison-control specialist instructs you to.
  4. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice.
  5. Bring a leaf or photo of philodendron camposportoanum to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.

General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your cat has eaten philodendron camposportoanum, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.

Is philodendron camposportoanum toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is philodendron camposportoanum toxic to cats?

Yes — philodendron camposportoanum is toxic to cats according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any cat that chews plants; reactions can be significant. Toxic to cats and dogs. Philodendron camposportoanum is not individually named in the ASPCA database, but every Philodendron the ASPCA lists is classed as toxic due to insoluble calcium oxalate crystals, with no non-toxic members in the genus. Chewing causes oral irritation, intense burning of the mouth and lips, drooling, vomiting and difficulty swallowing; keep it away from pets and call ASPCA Poison Control or a vet if ingested.

What are the symptoms if a cat eats philodendron camposportoanum?

Toxic to cats and dogs. Philodendron camposportoanum is not individually named in the ASPCA database, but every Philodendron the ASPCA lists is classed as toxic due to insoluble calcium oxalate crystals, with no non-toxic members in the genus. Chewing causes oral irritation, intense burning of the mouth and lips, drooling, vomiting and difficulty swallowing; keep it away from pets and call ASPCA Poison Control or a vet if ingested. Signs usually appear soon after chewing rather than hours later — watch for drooling, pawing at the mouth, vomiting, loss of appetite, or unusual lethargy after your cat has had access to philodendron camposportoanum.

What should I do if my cat ate philodendron camposportoanum?

Stay calm. Remove any plant from your cat's mouth and take the plant away. Note how much was eaten and when, and do not induce vomiting unless told to. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice; a leaf or photo helps the vet treat it correctly.

Is philodendron camposportoanum toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Philodendron Camposportoanum is toxic to dogs as well. See the full philodendron camposportoanum pet-safety guide for both species.

What is a cat-safe alternative to philodendron camposportoanum?

For a similar look without the risk, see the best cats-safe plants list — every plant there is ASPCA non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Full philodendron camposportoanum pet-safety