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Toxic

Is Aloe Vera Safe for Cats?

aloe barbadensis

While great for human skin, aloe vera contains saponins and anthraquinones that are toxic to cats. Can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy.

succulents easy care

Emergency Warning

If you suspect your cat has ingested Aloe Vera, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control immediately.

ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435

Symptoms of Aloe Vera Poisoning in Cats

Vomiting
Diarrhea
Lethargy
Tremors
Changes in urine color

About Aloe Vera

Care Level

easy care

Category

succulents

Cat Safety

Toxic