Is Datura (Angel Trumpet) poisonous to cats or dogs?
Speaker Ton (Angel's Trumpet) — Cat: Poisonous · Dog: Poisonous · severity: severe There is strong poison from tropane alkaloids (atropine, hyoscyamine, scopolamine). Poison is present in all parts. Especially the seeds and flowers If you suspect you've ingested it, it's an emergency. Take to the veterinarian immediately.
English nameAngel's Trumpet
Scientific nameBrugmansia spp.
catToxic
dogToxic
Symptoms that may be experienced
- Pupils dilate, eyes unable to fight light.
- Fast heartbeat, dry mouth
- restless, confused, staggering
- bloating, constipation
- Hallucinations, neurological symptoms, and even death.
What should I do?
There is strong poison from tropane alkaloids (atropine, hyoscyamine, scopolamine). Poison is present in all parts. Especially the seeds and flowers If you suspect you've ingested it, it's an emergency. Take to the veterinarian immediately.
This information is used for preliminary decision making only. It is not a veterinary diagnosis or advice. If your pet has abnormal symptoms or eats or comes into contact with something that may be dangerous. Contact your veterinarian orAnimal clinic 24 hrs.immediately
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