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Is Darcey Bussell Rose toxic to cats?

Rosa 'Darcey Bussell'

Non-toxic to cats

No — darcey bussell rose 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. The genus Rosa (true roses) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. Thorns may still cause physical or mouth injury if chewed. Do not confuse with toxic look-alikes named 'rose' such as desert rose (Adenium) or rose of Sharon.

Is darcey bussell rose toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is darcey bussell rose toxic to cats?

No — darcey bussell rose 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. The genus Rosa (true roses) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. Thorns may still cause physical or mouth injury if chewed. Do not confuse with toxic look-alikes named 'rose' such as desert rose (Adenium) or rose of Sharon.

Is darcey bussell rose safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists darcey bussell rose 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 darcey bussell rose toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Darcey Bussell Rose is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full darcey bussell rose 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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