Lethal Toxicity
Azalea / Rhododendron
Rhododendron spp.
Common garden shrub containing grayanotoxins that affect heart and nerves.
Symptoms to Watch For
Drooling
Weakness
Coma
Immediate First Aid
Grayanotoxins interfere with muscle and nerve function. One or two leaves can cause cardiovascular collapse. Seek emergency care immediately for heart monitoring and IV fluids.
Toxic Parts
Safe Alternatives
90Risk Score
Current risk level for cats based on ingestion severity.
Information provided by BioLens Veterinary Database. In case of emergency, always consult a professionals.