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Cat ate disocactus anguliger — is it dangerous?

Quick Answer

Disocactus anguliger is generally considered safe for cats in small amounts. However, always monitor your pet and consult your vet if you notice any unusual symptoms.

For Dogs

SAFE

For Cats

SAFE
Disocactus anguliger

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About Disocactus anguliger

Disocactus anguliger, commonly known as the Fishbone Cactus or Zigzag Cactus, is a type of epiphytic cactus native to Mexico. It is often grown as a houseplant due to its unique, wavy-edged stems and fragrant, nocturnal flowers. Regarding pets, Disocactus anguliger is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a safe choice for households with these pets. However, to prevent any digestive upset or physical harm, it is still advisable to discourage pets from chewing on any houseplants.

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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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