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Pet safety answer · Cited to ASPCA

Is Anthurium (Flamingo Lily) safe for cats?

Why it's toxic

Toxic principles: Insoluble calcium oxalates

Clinical signs in cats: Oral irritation, pain and swelling of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting (not horses), difficulty swallowing

Severity rating: moderate

Source

Classification per the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants database entry for Anthurium (Flamingo Lily). Verified 2026-10-12. We update these answers when the source changes the classification.