Is Tomato Plant toxic to dogs?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tomato Plant is toxic to dogs. Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Is Tomato Plant toxic to horses?

Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tomato Plant is toxic to horses. Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.

Which pets are most at risk from Tomato Plant?

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

What should I do if my pet eats Tomato Plant?

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 Tomato Plant toxic to cats, dogs? (Lycopersicon spp)

Tomato Plant (Lycopersicon spp) 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 Tomato Plant (Lycopersicon spp)

Tomato Plant (Lycopersicon spp) — plant photo, pet toxicity guide

Is Tomato Plant toxic to cats, dogs or horses?

Cat Toxic Not verified

Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine
Dog Toxic Not verified

Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine
Horse Toxic Not verified

Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine

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Tomato Plant plant details and common names

Family: Solanaceae

Safety advice if a pet eats Tomato Plant

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 Tomato Plant (Lycopersicon spp), 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: Tomato Plant and pet toxicity

Is Tomato Plant toxic to cats?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tomato Plant is toxic to cats. Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Tomato Plant toxic to dogs?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tomato Plant is toxic to dogs. Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Tomato Plant toxic to horses?: Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Tomato Plant is toxic to horses. Hypersalivation, inappetence, severe gastrointestinal upset, depression, weakness, dilated pupils, slow heart rate; ripe fruit is non-toxic Toxic principles: Solanine This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Which pets are most at risk from Tomato Plant?: Our database flags Tomato Plant as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.
What should I do if my pet eats Tomato Plant?: 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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