Research

Are peace lilies poisonous to cats? The short answer is yes. Peace lily poisoning in cats is rarely fatal, but a traumatic experience for your feline nonetheless. The symptoms of peace lily toxicity in cats are excruciating and frightening, so it's every pet parent’s duty to shield their kitties from this possible hazard.

In collaboration with an amazing community of citizen scientists and veterinary partners, Basepaws is advancing its work to uncover the genetic and dental health factors associated with chronic feline diseases.

Basepaws is looking for pet parents and their cats to participate in its feline diabetes mellitus (Type II) study. It's free to join and all that it requires is a simple and painless 10 second swab of your kitty's mouth! Don’t miss this opportunity to help us develop a new screening test for earlier detection of diabetes that could inform new approaches to intervention and treatment of this common feline endocrine disorder!