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Is Black Gold clog plant toxic to cats?

Nematanthus 'Black Gold'

Non-toxic to cats

No — black gold clog plant 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. Nematanthus 'Black Gold' is a hybrid within the genus Nematanthus (family Gesneriaceae). ASPCA lists goldfish plants (Nematanthus sp.) as non-toxic to dogs and cats. No toxic principles are reported for this genus.

Is black gold clog plant toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is black gold clog plant toxic to cats?

No — black gold clog plant 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. Nematanthus 'Black Gold' is a hybrid within the genus Nematanthus (family Gesneriaceae). ASPCA lists goldfish plants (Nematanthus sp.) as non-toxic to dogs and cats. No toxic principles are reported for this genus.

Is black gold clog plant safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists black gold clog plant 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 black gold clog plant toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Black Gold clog plant is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full black gold clog plant 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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