PlantsToxic
Anthurium
Also known as: flamingo flower, laceleaf
How dangerous is it?
DogModerate
CatModerate
See a vet today
Call us on +853 6677 6611 for advice within the hour. Have the amount eaten and your pet's weight ready.
Signs to watch for
- Oral pain and drooling
- Head shaking
- Vomiting
What to do
Rinse the mouth, offer water or milk to soothe, and call us if signs last more than a couple of hours or swallowing seems difficult.
Macau note
The glossy red CNY favourite. Its crystals sting the mouth immediately, which fortunately limits how much pets eat.
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This guide is for general information only and does not replace a veterinary examination. When in doubt, always call the clinic.
Reviewed by the Royal Veterinary Center veterinary team.