Pet safety
Is Baby Love Rose toxic to cats?
Rosa 'Baby Love'
No — baby love rose is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats. It is a sensible choice for a home with a cat; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses (Rosa species, 'Rose', non-toxic, no toxic principle). The leaves and flowers are not poisonous; only the prickles and thorns can cause minor physical scratches to a pet that chews or brushes the stems.
Is baby love rose toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is baby love rose toxic to cats?
No — baby love rose is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats. It is a sensible choice for a home with a cat; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses (Rosa species, 'Rose', non-toxic, no toxic principle). The leaves and flowers are not poisonous; only the prickles and thorns can cause minor physical scratches to a pet that chews or brushes the stems.
Is baby love rose safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists baby love rose as non-toxic to cats and dogs. A cat that chews a large amount of any foliage can still get a mild, brief stomach upset, so discourage grazing, but it will not be poisoned.
Is baby love rose toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Baby Love Rose is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full baby love rose pet-safety guide for both species.
What other plants are safe for cats?
Reliable ASPCA non-toxic picks for a cat home include spider plant, calathea, parlor palm, peperomia, and most true ferns. Browse the best cats-safe plants list to check more before you buy.
Full baby love rose pet-safety
- Is baby love rose toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is baby love rose toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete baby love rose care guide