Is Wake Robin toxic to dogs?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Wake Robin is toxic to dogs. Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Is Wake Robin toxic to horses?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Wake Robin is toxic to horses. Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Which pets are most at risk from Wake Robin?

Our database flags Wake Robin as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.

What should I do if my pet eats Wake Robin?

Remove remaining plant material, do not induce vomiting unless a vet instructs you to, and seek professional help immediately with the plant name ready.

Is Wake Robin toxic to cats, dogs? (Arum maculatum)

Wake Robin (Arum maculatum) is marked as potentially toxic to cats, dogs, horses in the Plants4Pets database. Keep this plant out of reach of curious pets and read the species-specific notes below.

Photos of Wake Robin (Arum maculatum)

Wake Robin (Arum maculatum) — plant photo 1 of 2, pet toxicity guide

Wake Robin (Arum maculatum) — plant photo 2 of 2, pet toxicity guide

Is Wake Robin toxic to cats, dogs or horses?

Cat Toxic Not verified

Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates
Dog Toxic Not verified

Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates
Horse Toxic Not verified

Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates

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Wake Robin plant details and common names

Family: Araceae

Also known as: Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Adam-and-Eve, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant

Safety advice if a pet eats Wake Robin

Many popular houseplants and garden species can cause vomiting, drooling, skin irritation or more serious symptoms when chewed by cats, dogs or horses. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not replace a veterinary consultation.

If your pet has eaten any part of Wake Robin (Arum maculatum), note the amount ingested, watch for unusual behaviour and contact a veterinarian or pet poison helpline immediately.

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FAQ: Wake Robin and pet toxicity

Is Wake Robin toxic to cats?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Wake Robin is toxic to cats. Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Wake Robin toxic to dogs?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Wake Robin is toxic to dogs. Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Wake Robin toxic to horses?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Wake Robin is toxic to horses. Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Which pets are most at risk from Wake Robin?: Our database flags Wake Robin as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.
What should I do if my pet eats Wake Robin?: Remove remaining plant material, do not induce vomiting unless a vet instructs you to, and seek professional help immediately with the plant name ready.

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