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Lukousou (Japanese Yew) is highly toxic to cats and can cause serious health problems, including death. If you believe your cat has ingested any part of this plant, seek veterinary attention immediately.
Symptoms of Lukousou Poisoning:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Tremors
- Seizures
- Difficulty breathing
- Dilated pupils
- Lethargy
- Weakness
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Death
First Aid Steps:
- Induce vomiting: If possible, induce vomiting by giving your cat 1-2 teaspoons of 3% hydrogen peroxide per 10 pounds of body weight. Do not induce vomiting if your cat is unconscious or has seizures.
- Administer activated charcoal: Mix 1-2 teaspoons of activated charcoal per 10 pounds of body weight with water and give to your cat orally. Activated charcoal will help absorb the toxin from the stomach.
- Call veterinary emergency: Contact your veterinarian immediately. Explain the situation and provide the approximate amount of Lukousou ingested by your cat.
Treatment:
Veterinary treatment will depend on the severity of poisoning and may include:
- Intravenous fluids to flush the toxin from the system
- Anti-vomiting and anti-diarrheal medications
- Cardiac medications to stabilize the heart rate
- Oxygen therapy
- Intubation and mechanical ventilation if breathing difficulties occur
Prevention:
- Keep your cat indoors or in a supervised outdoor area where Lukousou is not present.
- Remove any parts of the Lukousou plant from your yard or surroundings.
- Be aware that all parts of the Lukousou plant are toxic, including the leaves, berries, and seeds.
- Educate your family and friends about the dangers of this plant to cats.
Warning:
Lukousou poisoning is a medical emergency. Prompt veterinary attention is crucial for the best chance of recovery.
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