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High Toxicity

Dieffenbachia

Dieffenbachia spp.

Popular large-leafed plant that causes severe oral irritation.

Symptoms to Watch For

Intense Oral Pain
Loss of Voice
Respiratory Distress

Immediate First Aid

CRITICAL: Dieffenbachia causes intense oral inflammation that can obstruct the airway. Rinse mouth immediately. If the pet has difficulty breathing or excessive swelling, seek emergency care at once.

Toxic Parts

  • All parts

Safe Alternatives

75Risk Score

Current risk level for cats based on ingestion severity.

Information provided by BioLens Veterinary Database. In case of emergency, always consult a professionals.