Is Goldfish Plant Toxic to Pets?
No — goldfish plant is non-toxic to cats. No — goldfish plant is non-toxic to dogs. No — goldfish plant is non-toxic to horses.
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.
- Scientific name
- Columnea gloriosa
- Also known as
- columnea
Symptoms
Cats (non-toxic)
Goldfish Plant 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.
Dogs (non-toxic)
Goldfish Plant is not considered toxic to dogs, 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 dog seems unwell.
Horses (non-toxic)
Goldfish Plant is not considered toxic to horses, 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 horse seems unwell.
What to do
If your cat ate goldfish plant
- 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.
If your dog ate goldfish plant
- This is generally considered safe for dogs.
- Large amounts of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause stomach upset.
- Call your vet if your dog seems unwell.
If your horse ate goldfish plant
- This is generally considered safe for horses.
- Large amounts of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause stomach upset.
- Call your vet if your horse seems unwell.
Good to know
Named for its orange flowers and safe around pets.
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Frequently asked questions
Is goldfish plant toxic to cats?
No — goldfish plant is non-toxic to cats.
Is goldfish plant toxic to dogs?
No — goldfish plant is non-toxic to dogs.
Is goldfish plant toxic to horses?
No — goldfish plant is non-toxic to horses.
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