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Is Calathea Network Gold toxic to cats?

Goeppertia musaica 'Gold'

Non-toxic to cats

No — calathea network gold 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. Calathea/Goeppertia (prayer plants) are confirmed non-toxic by the ASPCA, so this gold 'Network' form is pet-safe; ingesting foliage may still cause minor stomach upset.

Is calathea network gold toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is calathea network gold toxic to cats?

No — calathea network gold 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. Calathea/Goeppertia (prayer plants) are confirmed non-toxic by the ASPCA, so this gold 'Network' form is pet-safe; ingesting foliage may still cause minor stomach upset.

Is calathea network gold safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists calathea network gold 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 calathea network gold toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Calathea Network Gold is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full calathea network gold 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 calathea network gold pet-safety