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Is Iris (Iris) Toxic to Cats & Dogs?

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Iris is toxic to cats and dogs.
Severity : Mildly toxic
Who Safety
🐱 CatsToxic · Mildly toxic
🐶 DogsToxic · Mildly toxic
🧑 HumansToxic · Mildly toxic

Symptoms in pets

If a cat or dog chews or ingests Iris, reported signs include:

Most affected parts: leaves, rhizome esp..

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Which Iris plants does this cover?

This applies across the Iris genus (81 species in our database), including: Iris acutiloba, Iris almaatensis, Iris atrofusca, Iris atropurpurea, Iris belgica, Iris bicapitata, Iris binata, Iris bracteata, Iris brevicaulis, Iris brzhezitzky, Iris bulleyana, Iris camillae….

⚕️ Important: General reference information, not veterinary advice. If your pet has eaten Iris, contact your vet or ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888-426-4435) right away.

Pet toxicity is referenced from the ASPCA toxic-plant list (reformulated) and Leafy's botanical database.

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