My cat ​​ate an “Senecio”. What should I do?

Senecio is toxic to cats and can cause serious health problems. If your cat has eaten Senecio, you should seek veterinary attention immediately.

Symptoms of Senecio poisoning in cats include:

  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Tremors
  • Convulsions
  • Coma
  • Death

Treatment for Senecio poisoning in cats includes:

  • Inducing vomiting to remove the plant from the cat’s stomach
  • Giving the cat activated charcoal to absorb the toxin
  • Providing supportive care, such as fluids and electrolytes

The prognosis for Senecio poisoning in cats depends on the amount of plant ingested and the severity of the symptoms. Cats that have ingested a large amount of Senecio or who have severe symptoms are more likely to die.

If you think your cat has eaten Senecio, do not wait for symptoms to develop. Seek veterinary attention immediately.


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