araceae

Is florist's calla toxic to dogs and cats?

florist's calla is marked toxic for dogs and toxic for cats. Scientific name: zantedeschia aethiopica.

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 Toxic
Cats Toxic
Risk level High
Scientific name zantedeschia aethiopica
Family araceae

Also known as

arum lily, calla lily, garden calla, pig lily, trumpet lily, white arum

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.

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