aloaceae
Is cushion aloe toxic to dogs and cats?
cushion aloe is marked non-toxic for dogs and non-toxic for cats. Scientific name: aloe retusa.
If your pet chewed or swallowed a plant and has symptoms, contact a
veterinarian or pet poison hotline. Bring a plant photo or sample if
you can do so safely.
Quick verdict
| Dogs | Non-toxic |
|---|---|
| Cats | Non-toxic |
| Risk level | Low |
| Scientific name | aloe retusa |
| Family | aloaceae |
What to do
Use the verdict as a first-pass safety signal, not a diagnosis. Plant risk can depend on the part eaten, the amount, your pet's size, and existing health issues.
Sources
- ASPCA - Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants (ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center)
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