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Is Coast Rock Cress toxic to cats?

Arabis blepharophylla

Non-toxic to cats

No — coast rock cress 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. Arabis blepharophylla is not individually listed by the ASPCA. As a member of Brassicaceae, the family has no well-documented toxic principles for dogs or cats. Generally regarded as non-toxic to pets, though as always, discouraging pets from eating ornamental plants is advisable.

Is coast rock cress toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is coast rock cress toxic to cats?

No — coast rock cress 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. Arabis blepharophylla is not individually listed by the ASPCA. As a member of Brassicaceae, the family has no well-documented toxic principles for dogs or cats. Generally regarded as non-toxic to pets, though as always, discouraging pets from eating ornamental plants is advisable.

Is coast rock cress safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists coast rock cress 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 coast rock cress toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Coast Rock Cress is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full coast rock cress 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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