Can Cats Eat Ficus Audrey?

No — Ficus Audrey is mildly toxic to cats

Cats should not eat or be near Ficus Audrey (Ficus benghalensis). It contains ficin, ficusin, psoralen which can cause oral irritation, vomiting, drooling in cats.

What Happens if a Cat Eats Ficus Audrey?

Symptoms typically appear within immediate to 2 hours:

  • Oral irritation
  • Vomiting
  • Drooling
  • Skin irritation from sap

My Cat Ate Ficus Audrey — What Should I Do?

Rinse mouth and wash sap from skin/fur. Monitor at home. Sap causes more skin irritation than internal harm.

Key Facts About Ficus Audrey and Cats

No — mild toxicity

No — mild toxicity

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Ficus benghalensis

Cat-Safe Alternatives to Ficus Audrey

If you love the look of Ficus Audrey, consider these cat-safe alternatives:

✓ Parlor Palm ✓ Money Tree ✓ Cast Iron Plant

Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Pet Poison Helpline, Merck Veterinary Manual. View full Ficus Audrey profile.