About Willow Herb toxicity

Willow Herb (Epilobium angustifolium) is currently classified as safe for cats, dogs, horses in our database, but individual reactions may vary — always monitor pets around new plants.

Is Willow Herb toxic to cats, dogs or horses?

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Willow Herb plant details and common names

Family: Onagraceae

Also known as: Blooming Sally, Fire Weed

Safety advice if a pet eats Willow Herb

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 Willow Herb (Epilobium angustifolium), note the amount ingested, watch for unusual behaviour and contact a veterinarian or pet poison helpline immediately.

Found outdated or incorrect data? Use the report form below or e-mail kontakt@plants4pets.pl with the plant name, species affected and your source — we review every submission.

FAQ: Willow Herb and pet toxicity

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