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Is Beacon Silver Dead Nettle toxic to cats?

Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver'

Non-toxic to cats

No — beacon silver dead nettle 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. Lamium maculatum is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. No known toxic principles are present in the genus. Safe in gardens used by pets.

Is beacon silver dead nettle toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is beacon silver dead nettle toxic to cats?

No — beacon silver dead nettle 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. Lamium maculatum is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. No known toxic principles are present in the genus. Safe in gardens used by pets.

Is beacon silver dead nettle safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists beacon silver dead nettle 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 beacon silver dead nettle toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Beacon Silver Dead Nettle is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full beacon silver dead nettle 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.

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