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Is Umbrella Plant (Schefflera) Toxic to Cats & Dogs?
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Umbrella Plant is toxic to cats and dogs.
Severity : Mildly toxic
| Who | Safety |
|---|---|
| 🐱 Cats | Mildly toxic |
| 🐶 Dogs | Mildly toxic |
| 🧑 Humans | Mildly toxic |
Symptoms in pets
If a cat or dog chews or ingests Umbrella Plant, reported signs include:
- drooling
- oral irritation
- vomiting
Most affected parts: all parts.
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This applies across the Schefflera genus, including: Schefflera arboricola.
Important: General reference information, not veterinary advice. If your pet has eaten Umbrella Plant, contact your vet or a pet poison control center right away.
Based on Leafy's botanical safety database (genus-level classification).