Lethal Toxicity
Yew
Taxus spp.
Evergreen landscape plant that causes sudden heart failure in animals.
Symptoms to Watch For
Muscular Tremors
Difficulty Breathing
Sudden Death
Immediate First Aid
Emergency veterinary care required immediately. Ingestion can be fatal within minutes.
Toxic Parts
Safe Alternatives
- N/A
98Risk Score
Current risk level for cats based on ingestion severity.
Information provided by BioLens Veterinary Database. In case of emergency, always consult a professionals.