Is Oleander toxic to cats?

Nerium oleander · Family: Apocynaceae

Outdoor/Garden

Cats: toxic   Dogs: toxic

Also called: Rose-Bay

Symptoms

Drooling, abdominal pain, diarrhea, colic, depression, death

Toxic principles: Cardiac glycosides

Source: ASPCA entry

Care at a glance

• Light: bright
• Difficulty: medium
• Hanging-friendly: no

Pet-safe alternatives

• Areca Palm
• Money Tree
• Bamboo Palm