Stargazer Lily

Not listed does not mean safe.

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Lilium orientalis

Family: Liliaceae · ASPCA plant record

Verdict at a glance

🐱 Cats⚠ ToxicASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants

🐶 Dogs✓ Non-toxicASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants

UC Davis veterinary medicine: dogs do not get kidney failure from lilies but may get an upset stomach. Full note

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🐴 Horses✓ Non-toxicASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants

🦜 Pet birds (general)! CautionVCA: on the may-be-poisonous list (not specifically reported)

Evidence by animal

Sourced plant verdicts — read the original wording and scope
Animal	Verdict	Basis	Plant parts	Sources	Evidence link
Companion mammals
Cats	Cats: ⚠ Toxic		Not specified	ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants Poison control	evidence
Dogs	Dogs: ✓ Non-toxic	Species note UC Davis veterinary medicine: dogs do not get kidney failure from lilies but may get an upset stomach. ASPCA's "non-toxic" for dogs does not mean a lily is a good snack. Dogs do not develop kidney failure from ingesting lilies, but they may get an upset stomach. UC Davis Veterinary Medicine — When Plants and Animals Don't Mix	Not specified	ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants Poison control	evidence
Horses & livestock
Horses	Horses: ✓ Non-toxic		Not specified	ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants Poison control	evidence
Birds
Pet birds (general)	Pet birds (general): ! Caution	VCA: on the may-be-poisonous list (not specifically reported)	Not specified	VCA Animal Hospitals Veterinary reference	evidence

Source excerpts

ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants — Cats

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Toxic to Cats

Source checked 2026-10-27

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ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants — Dogs, Horses

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Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Horses

Source checked 2026-10-27

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VCA Animal Hospitals — Plants That Are Toxic to Birds — Pet birds (general)

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VCA: on the may-be-poisonous list (not specifically reported) · VCA: on the list of "many plants which may be poisonous to birds, although it is not exhaustive"; no asterisk, so not specifically reported harmful in birds. VCA notes information is often inferred from other species.

Stargazer Lily

Source checked 2026-10-27 (source updated Aug 14, 2026)

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No evidence collected in this database yet for 19 animals

No evidence collected in this database yet for: Rabbits, Guinea pigs, Hamsters, Rats, Mice, Chinchillas, Ferrets, Parrots (macaws, Amazons, African greys…), Budgerigars (budgies), Cockatiels, Lovebirds, Canaries, Finches, Pigeons & doves, Tortoises, Bearded dragons, Iguanas, Goats, Chickens & other poultry

No supported claim has been collected for these animals. Not listed does not mean safe; do not infer suitability from another species.

Toxic principles

ASPCA, as published: Unknown Source

Clinical signs

ASPCA, as published: Vomiting, inappetence, lethargy, kidney failure and death is possible. Cats are only species known to be affected. Source

Last verified (ASPCA record): 2026-10-27. Source access dates and limitations.

Similar plants (same family)

Shared family is not a shared verdict. Check each plant separately.