Is pothos poisonous to cats? Can cats smell pothos?

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1. Is pothos poisonous to cats?

2. Can cats smell pothos?

3. Can I raise pothos if I have a cat at home?

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Pothos is a plant in the Araceae family. Most plants in this family are poisonous, and Pothos is no exception. Pothos is poisonous to both humans and cats. Its toxicity is concentrated in the juice. If you come into contact with its juice or eat it by mistake, you may be poisoned. If a cat accidentally eats pothos, it may suffer from diarrhea, vomiting, salivation, difficulty swallowing and other adverse reactions. Therefore, it is not recommended to keep cats and pothos at home at the same time.

1. Is pothos poisonous to cats?

1. Is Pothos poisonous to cats?

Pothos is a plant in the Araceae family, and most plants in this family are poisonous. Pothos is no exception and has certain toxicity. Its toxicity is concentrated in the juice in the body, and humans may be poisoned if they accidentally eat or touch its juice. For cats, pothos is also slightly toxic. If ingested by mistake, cats may suffer adverse reactions such as diarrhea, vomiting, salivation, and difficulty swallowing.

2. Can cats smell Pothos

< p> Generally speaking, it is not recommended to give cats the smell of pothos. Although the smell of pothos is not toxic and cats will not be poisoned after smelling it, cats may want to eat it after smelling the smell of pothos, which will poison the cat. Therefore, it is best not to let cats smell the smell of pothos to prevent them from accidentally eating it and being poisoned.

3. Can cats keep Pothos at home?

If you have cats at home, it is not recommended to raise pothos. In addition, it is not recommended to keep other plants that are poisonous to cats, such as azaleas, periwinkles, hydrangeas, iris, amaranth, dieffenbachia, ivy, hyacinths, etc. If you want to keep it, it is recommended to keep it on an enclosed balcony or in other places where cats cannot go to prevent it from accidentally eating it and getting poisoned.

2. Can cats smell pothos?

3. Can I raise pothos if I have a cat at home?

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