About Australian Pine toxicity

Australian Pine (Araucaria heterophylla) is currently classified as safe for cats, dogs, horses in our database, but individual reactions may vary — always monitor pets around new plants.

Is Australian Pine toxic to cats, dogs or horses?

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Australian Pine plant details and common names

Family: Araucariaceae

Also known as: Norfolk Pine, House Pine, Norfolk Island Pine

Safety advice if a pet eats Australian Pine

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 Australian Pine (Araucaria heterophylla), note the amount ingested, watch for unusual behaviour and contact a veterinarian or pet poison helpline immediately.

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FAQ: Australian Pine and pet toxicity

Is Australian Pine toxic to cats?
No. According to Plants4Pets, Australian Pine is safe for cats. Toxic principles: Non-toxic This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Australian Pine toxic to dogs?
No. According to Plants4Pets, Australian Pine is safe for dogs. Toxic principles: Non-toxic This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Australian Pine toxic to horses?
No. According to Plants4Pets, Australian Pine is safe for horses. Toxic principles: Non-toxic This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Australian Pine considered safe for any pets?
According to Plants4Pets, Australian Pine appears safe for: cats, dogs, horses. Always supervise pets around plants.
What should I do if my pet eats Australian Pine?
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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