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Can cats eat scindapsus pictus?

Quick Answer

Yes, scindapsus pictus is toxic to cats. If your cat has ingested scindapsus pictus, contact your veterinarian or pet poison control immediately.

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Scindapsus pictus

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About Scindapsus pictus

Insoluble calcium oxalates cause both mechanical and chemical irritation. Calcium oxalate crystals are sharp and can slice mucous membranes. Chemical irritation occurs from histamine and enzyme release.

Veterinary Treatment for Scindapsus pictus Poisoning

Rinse your pet's mouth with water or milk. You may also consult with your local veterinarian about administering antihistamines. If skin or eyes are affected, rinse thoroughly with water.

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Related Information

Dr. Kamala Freeman

Dr. Kamala Freeman

DVMEmergency Veterinarian

Dr. Kamala Freeman is an emergency veterinarian with extensive experience in urgent pet care and toxicity cases. She works at an emergency veterinary hospital treating pets exposed to poisons, toxins, and other life-threatening emergencies.

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Last updated: 7/6/2024

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