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Are African violets poisonous to cats or dogs?

African Violet — Cats: Safe · Dogs: Safe The ASPCA has classified it as nontoxic to dogs and cats. But eating large amounts of the plant can irritate the digestive tract. It should be placed out of reach if animals like to bite the plant.

Other names: African violet

English nameAfrican Violet
Scientific nameSaintpaulia spp.
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What should I do?

The ASPCA has classified it as non-toxic to dogs and cats. But eating large amounts of the plant can irritate the digestive tract. It should be placed out of reach if animals like to bite the plant.

This information is used for preliminary decision making only. It is not a veterinary diagnosis or advice. If your pet has abnormal symptoms or eats or comes into contact with something that may be dangerous. Contact your veterinarian orAnimal clinic 24 hrs.immediately

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