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Is Cinnamon Bunny Ears toxic to cats?

Opuntia microdasys var. rufida

Non-toxic to cats

No — cinnamon bunny ears 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 lists Opuntia species ("Tree Cactus", family Cactaceae) as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. The flesh is not chemically poisonous, but the barbed glochids are a real physical hazard - they detach instantly and embed in mouths, paws, and skin, so keep the plant out of reach of pets and people.

Is cinnamon bunny ears toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is cinnamon bunny ears toxic to cats?

No — cinnamon bunny ears 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 lists Opuntia species ("Tree Cactus", family Cactaceae) as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. The flesh is not chemically poisonous, but the barbed glochids are a real physical hazard - they detach instantly and embed in mouths, paws, and skin, so keep the plant out of reach of pets and people.

Is cinnamon bunny ears safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists cinnamon bunny ears 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 cinnamon bunny ears toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Cinnamon Bunny Ears is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full cinnamon bunny ears 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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