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SPECIMEN-0595
TOXIC

Oxalis

Oxalis spp.

⚠ TOXIC - BANISH FROM HOME

The Verdict 🐾

Dr. Mittens here, your esteemed Feline Safety Researcher, and I must declare with a flick of my tail: Oxalis is toxic! Yes, you heard me right, humans! This little green menace is not for your curious kitty friends. I do not approve of this plant being anywhere near my realm of fluff and purrs. Consider this my official paw print on the matter!

The Taste Test

Now, you may wonder why a sophisticated feline like myself might even contemplate nibbling on this questionable greenery. Perhaps it’s the charming trifoliate leaves that remind us of a playful toy, or maybe it’s the way it jiggles ever so slightly in the breeze, enticing us to pounce! But let’s be honest, the allure of the Oxalis is a mere trap designed by those pesky humans, who should know better by now!

The Puke Factor

If, by some unfortunate twist of fate, a kitty were to indulge in Oxalis, the results could be quite dramatic. Expect a rapid expulsion of lunch, accompanied by some delightful stomach grumbling! Other symptoms might include excessive drooling, lethargy, and a general sense of feline regret. It's like the worst kind of catnip hangover – no thanks!

Human Instructions

Dear human servants, heed my warning: banish this green invader from your home! Oxalis has no place in a cat-friendly environment. Instead, fill your abode with cat-friendly plants that won't send us running for the hills (or the litter box). Your feline overlords demand safety, and I expect nothing less!


Frequently Asked Questions 🐾

What happens if my cat eats Oxalis?

Caution: Oxalis is toxic. If your cat has nibbled on it, monitor for symptoms like vomiting or lethargy and contact your veterinarian immediately.

How can I keep my cat away from Oxalis?

Banishment is best. If you must keep it, ensure it is in a room the cat cannot access, or use high, unreachable shelves (if those actually exist in a cat's world).

Lab Specs

Common Aliases: Wood Sorrel, Sourgrass, Clover Oxalis

Dr. Mittens Suggests: Swap this for a Parlor Palm.

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Disclaimer: I am not a veterinarian, and Dr. Mittens is just a mascot. This site provides data based on public research. Always consult a pro for medical issues.
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