Is Baby's Tears Toxic to Cats?
No — baby's tears is non-toxic to cats.
PawSafe Check is for general information only and is not veterinary advice. Always contact your veterinarian or a poison control service if you think your pet has been exposed.
Symptoms to watch for
Baby's Tears is not considered toxic to cats, so poisoning symptoms are not expected. Eating a large amount of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause mild vomiting or diarrhea; call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
What to do now
- This is generally considered safe for cats.
- Large amounts of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause stomach upset.
- Call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
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Frequently asked questions
Is baby's tears toxic to cats?
No — baby's tears is non-toxic to cats. A low, mossy groundcover that is non-toxic.
What are the symptoms of baby's tears poisoning in cats?
Baby's Tears is not considered toxic to cats, so poisoning symptoms are not expected. Eating a large amount of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause mild vomiting or diarrhea; call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
What should I do if my cat ate baby's tears?
This is generally considered safe for cats. Large amounts of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause stomach upset. Call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
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