Is lavender toxic to cats?
Also called: lavender plant, Common Lavender, English Lavender, Lavendula angustifolia
Caution
ASPCA lists it as toxic to cats: it can cause nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite.
Keep it away from your cat. ASPCA lists lavender as toxic to cats. It can cause nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite.
When it's a problem
- It can cause nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite.
Where this comes from
ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Clinical Signs: Nausea, vomiting (not in horses), inappetant
Read "Toxic and Non-toxic Plants: Lavender"
Checked 9 October 2026
Where this comes from
ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Clinical Signs: Nausea, vomiting (not in horses), inappetant
Read "Toxic and Non-toxic Plants: Lavender"
Checked 9 October 2026
Where this comes from
ASPCA Animal Poison Control
Clinical Signs: Nausea, vomiting (not in horses), inappetant
Read "Toxic and Non-toxic Plants: Lavender"
Checked 9 October 2026