Is Eucalyptus toxic to dogs?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Eucalyptus is toxic to dogs. Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Is Eucalyptus toxic to horses?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Eucalyptus is toxic to horses. Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Which pets are most at risk from Eucalyptus?

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

What should I do if my pet eats Eucalyptus?

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 Eucalyptus toxic to cats, dogs? (Eucalyptus species)

Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus species) 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 Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus species)

Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus species) — plant photo, pet toxicity guide

Is Eucalyptus toxic to cats, dogs or horses?

Cat Toxic Not verified

Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol
Dog Toxic Not verified

Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol
Horse Toxic Not verified

Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol

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Eucalyptus plant details and common names

Family: Myrtaceae

Also known as: Many cultivars

Safety advice if a pet eats Eucalyptus

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 Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus species), note the amount ingested, watch for unusual behaviour and contact a veterinarian or pet poison helpline immediately.

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FAQ: Eucalyptus and pet toxicity

Is Eucalyptus toxic to cats?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Eucalyptus is toxic to cats. Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Eucalyptus toxic to dogs?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Eucalyptus is toxic to dogs. Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Eucalyptus toxic to horses?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Eucalyptus is toxic to horses. Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, depression, weakness Toxic principles: Essential oils: eucalyptol This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Which pets are most at risk from Eucalyptus?: Our database flags Eucalyptus as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.
What should I do if my pet eats Eucalyptus?: 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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