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Is Fresh Look Red Cockscomb toxic to cats?

Celosia argentea

Non-toxic to cats

No — fresh look red cockscomb 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. Celosia argentea is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The species and the broader genus are generally regarded as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses, and the plant is consumed as a vegetable in parts of Africa and Asia.

Is fresh look red cockscomb toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is fresh look red cockscomb toxic to cats?

No — fresh look red cockscomb 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. Celosia argentea is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The species and the broader genus are generally regarded as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses, and the plant is consumed as a vegetable in parts of Africa and Asia.

Is fresh look red cockscomb safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists fresh look red cockscomb 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 fresh look red cockscomb toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Fresh Look Red Cockscomb is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full fresh look red cockscomb 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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