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Is Calamondin Orange toxic to dogs?

Calamondin Orange (Citrus mitis) is toxic to dogs (S2 Irritant): the ASPCA lists essential oils and psoralens, with vomiting, diarrhea, depression, and potential photosensitivity (dermatitis).

  • TOXINEssential oils and psoralens
  • WHAT TO EXPECTVomiting; diarrhea; depression
  • CALL THE VETContact your vet if signs persist or worsen after Calamondin Orange exposure.
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Symptoms

SIGN
Vomiting
diarrhea
depression
potential photosensitivity (dermatitis)

If your dog just ate it

S2 PROTOCOL
1
Move Calamondin Orange (Citrus mitis) out of your dog's reach. Watch for vomiting, diarrhea, depression, or photosensitivity (dermatitis). Contact your vet if signs persist or worsen.
2
When to call the vet: Contact your vet if signs persist or worsen after Calamondin Orange exposure.
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3 floor plants graded S0 — non-toxic on record.

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Lightdirect
Waterevery 5–8 days
Humidityhigh
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FAQ

Is Calamondin Orange toxic to dogs?

Yes, for Citrus mitis: S2 Irritant. The ASPCA lists "Essential oils and psoralens" and "Vomiting, diarrhea, depression; potential photosensitivity (dermatitis)". Move Calamondin Orange out of your dog's reach and contact your vet if signs persist or worsen.

Which plant does this Calamondin Orange verdict cover?

Citrus mitis. The ASPCA's Calamondin Orange entry gives that scientific name. This verdict follows that entry. The lemon tree record gives Citrus limon, and the orange record gives Citrus sinensis. Those records are outside this page. Check the scientific name on the tag.

What signs does the ASPCA list for Calamondin Orange?

The ASPCA lists "Essential oils and psoralens" and "Vomiting, diarrhea, depression; potential photosensitivity (dermatitis)". Move Calamondin Orange out of reach and contact your vet if signs persist or worsen.

Is Calamondin Orange toxic to cats?

Yes, for Citrus mitis: S2 Irritant. The ASPCA lists "Essential oils and psoralens" and "Vomiting, diarrhea, depression; potential photosensitivity (dermatitis)". Move Calamondin Orange out of your cat's reach and contact your vet if signs persist or worsen.

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Verdapaw Plant × Pet Safety Index, verdapaw.com/plants/calamondin-orange, reviewed 2026-11-01