About Tree Philodendron toxicity
Tree Philodendron (Philodendron selloum) 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 Tree Philodendron (Philodendron selloum)
Is Tree Philodendron toxic to cats, dogs or horses?
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Cat Toxic Not verified
Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of the mouth, lips, tongue, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty in swallowing. Toxic principles: Calcium oxalate crystals
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Dog Toxic Not verified
Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of the mouth, lips, tongue, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty in swallowing. Toxic principles: Calcium oxalate crystals
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Horse Toxic Not verified
Oral irritation, pain and swelling of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting (not horses), difficulty swallowing Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates
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Tree Philodendron plant details and common names
Family: Araceae
Safety advice if a pet eats Tree Philodendron
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 Tree Philodendron (Philodendron selloum), 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Found outdated or incorrect data?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: Tree Philodendron and pet toxicity
- Is Tree Philodendron toxic to cats?
- Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tree Philodendron is toxic to cats. Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of the mouth, lips, tongue, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty in swallowing. Toxic principles: Calcium oxalate crystals This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
- Is Tree Philodendron toxic to dogs?
- Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tree Philodendron is toxic to dogs. Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of the mouth, lips, tongue, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty in swallowing. Toxic principles: Calcium oxalate crystals This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
- Is Tree Philodendron toxic to horses?
- Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tree Philodendron is toxic to horses. Oral irritation, pain and swelling of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting (not horses), 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 Tree Philodendron?
- Our database flags Tree Philodendron as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.
- What should I do if my pet eats Tree Philodendron?
- 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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