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Is Desert Rose (Adenium) Toxic to Cats & Dogs?
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Desert Rose is toxic to cats and dogs.
Severity : Highly toxic
| Who | Safety |
|---|---|
| 🐱 Cats | Highly toxic |
| 🐶 Dogs | Highly toxic |
| 🧑 Humans | Highly toxic |
Symptoms in pets
If a cat or dog chews or ingests Desert Rose, reported signs include:
- cardiac toxicity
- vomiting
Most affected parts: all parts, sap.
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This applies across the Adenium genus (3 species in our database), including: Adenium dhofarense, Adenium hybr, Adenium obesum.
Important: General reference information, not veterinary advice. If your pet has eaten Desert Rose, contact your vet or a pet poison control center right away.
Based on Leafy's botanical safety database (genus-level classification).