Is lavender toxic to cats or dogs?
Lavender — Cats: Poisonous · Dogs: Poisonous · Mild severity If ingested, there is usually only anorexia or nausea. But you should consult your veterinarian if symptoms do not improve.
Other names: English Lavender, Lavender Tree
English nameLavender
Scientific nameLavandula angustifolia
catToxic
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Symptoms that may be experienced
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
What should I do?
If ingested, there is usually only anorexia or nausea. But you should consult your veterinarian if symptoms do not improve.
Used for making preliminary decisions. not a judgment If you eat the plant or have any unusual symptoms, contactAnimal clinic 24 hrs.or veterinarian immediately
Last checked 2026-07-02