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Is Cyclamen toxic to cats?

Toxic
Cyclamen

Aliases / Scientific Name

Sowbread, Persian Violet

Summary

Roots/tubers are dangerous. Can cause seizures and fatal heart abnormalities.

Symptoms

  • Drooling
  • Vomiting
  • Seizures
  • Heart rhythm abnormalities

Action

Seek immediate veterinary attention.

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Vet ReviewedLast Updated: Dec 2025
Data source: ASPCA

Emergency?

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