Is Song of India toxic to cats or dogs?
Song of India (Malaysian Dracaena (Song of India)) — Cats: Poisonous · Dogs: Poisonous · Moderate severity. Contains toxic saponins. Commonly found as an ornamental plant for condos/houses. Wipe your mouth to remove plant debris, observe symptoms, and see a veterinarian if the vomit contains blood or is very lethargic.
Other names: Song of India
English nameMalaysian Dracaena (Song of India)
Scientific nameDracaena reflexa
catToxic
dogToxic
Symptoms that may be experienced
- Vomiting (sometimes with blood)
- depressed
- Loss of appetite
- I'm drooling a lot.
- Dilated pupils (in cats)
What should I do?
Contains toxic saponins. Commonly found as an ornamental plant for decorating condos/houses. Wipe your mouth to remove plant debris, observe symptoms, and see a veterinarian if the vomit contains blood or is very lethargic.
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 2026-07-05