Is lemongrass toxic to cats or dogs?
Lemongrass — Cats: Mild poison · Dogs: Mild poison · Mild severity Normally safe if trimmed slightly. But if you eat a lot, it may cause vomiting or diarrhea. If symptoms do not improve, take them to see a veterinarian.
Other names: lemongrass curry, citronella
English nameLemongrass
Scientific nameCymbopogon citratus
catMild poison
dogMild poison
Symptoms that may be experienced
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach ache
What should I do?
Normally safe if trimmed slightly. But if you eat a lot, it may cause vomiting or diarrhea. If symptoms do not improve, take them to see a veterinarian.
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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