Is Century Plant toxic to cats & dogs?
Agave americana
Yes — Century Plant is toxic to pets.
That is our own record, compiled by following the ASPCA's published lists and Pet Poison Helpline's plant poison list — we could not match this one to an entry on either, so treat it as ours rather than theirs. Agave americana is recorded as toxic to dogs and cats; its sap can also irritate human skin, and the spines are hazardous.
Questions pet owners ask
Is Century Plant toxic to cats?
Century Plant (Agave americana) is recorded as toxic to cats in our plant records. Agave americana is recorded as toxic to dogs and cats; its sap can also irritate human skin, and the spines are hazardous. Those are our own records, compiled by following the ASPCA's published toxic and non-toxic plant lists and Pet Poison Helpline's plant poison list rather than copied from them — confirm anything that matters against those lists or with your vet.
Is Century Plant toxic to dogs?
Century Plant is recorded as toxic to dogs in our plant records. Those are our own records, compiled by following the ASPCA's published toxic and non-toxic plant lists and Pet Poison Helpline's plant poison list rather than copied from them — confirm anything that matters against those lists or with your vet.
What should I do if my pet eats Century Plant?
Keep this plant out of reach. If your pet ingests it, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435. No plant list is a safety guarantee.
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Those are our own records, compiled by following the ASPCA's published toxic and non-toxic plant lists and Pet Poison Helpline's plant poison list rather than copied from them — confirm anything that matters against those lists or with your vet. This information is educational and not a substitute for veterinary advice. If your pet has ingested a plant, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.