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Is Blackberry 'Triple Crown' toxic to cats?

Rubus fruticosus 'Triple Crown'

Non-toxic to cats

No — blackberry 'triple crown' 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 and dogs; the genus Rubus (blackberry/raspberry) is on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list. Berries and leaves are not poisonous, though large quantities of foliage may cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is blackberry 'triple crown' toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is blackberry 'triple crown' toxic to cats?

No — blackberry 'triple crown' 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 and dogs; the genus Rubus (blackberry/raspberry) is on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list. Berries and leaves are not poisonous, though large quantities of foliage may cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is blackberry 'triple crown' safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists blackberry 'triple crown' 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 blackberry 'triple crown' toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Blackberry 'Triple Crown' is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full blackberry 'triple crown' 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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