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Is Cassytha Rhipsalis toxic to cats?

Rhipsalis cassytha

Non-toxic to cats

No — cassytha rhipsalis 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 ASPCA Mistletoe Cactus entry (Rhipsalis cassutha) records it non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. The sap may cause minor skin irritation and ingestion can cause mild stomach upset, but it is not poisonous.

Is cassytha rhipsalis toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is cassytha rhipsalis toxic to cats?

No — cassytha rhipsalis 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 ASPCA Mistletoe Cactus entry (Rhipsalis cassutha) records it non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. The sap may cause minor skin irritation and ingestion can cause mild stomach upset, but it is not poisonous.

Is cassytha rhipsalis safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists cassytha rhipsalis 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 cassytha rhipsalis toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Cassytha Rhipsalis is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full cassytha rhipsalis 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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