Pet safety
Is Birdcatcher Parlour Palm toxic to cats?
Chamaedorea geonomiformis
No — birdcatcher parlour palm 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. The ASPCA lists Chamaedorea species (under common names including Parlor Palm and Bamboo Palm) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic principles are identified.
Is birdcatcher parlour palm toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is birdcatcher parlour palm toxic to cats?
No — birdcatcher parlour palm 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. The ASPCA lists Chamaedorea species (under common names including Parlor Palm and Bamboo Palm) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic principles are identified.
Is birdcatcher parlour palm safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists birdcatcher parlour palm 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 birdcatcher parlour palm toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Birdcatcher Parlour Palm is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full birdcatcher parlour palm 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 birdcatcher parlour palm pet-safety
- Is birdcatcher parlour palm toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is birdcatcher parlour palm toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete birdcatcher parlour palm care guide