Carnations, known for their vibrant blooms and often used in bouquets and floral arrangements, pose a significant pet safety risk, particularly to cats. These popular flowers, while visually appealing, contain substances that can be toxic to feline companions if ingested. The toxicity of carnations stems from the presence of compounds such as saponins and glycosides within their petals and stems. When a curious cat nibbles on or consumes parts of a carnation…