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Is Don Juan Rose toxic to cats?

Rosa 'Don Juan'

Non-toxic to cats

No — don juan 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses (Rosa species, family Rosaceae, no toxic principle identified). The thorns are a physical hazard only; keep low canes away from pet pathways.

Is don juan rose toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is don juan rose toxic to cats?

No — don juan 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses (Rosa species, family Rosaceae, no toxic principle identified). The thorns are a physical hazard only; keep low canes away from pet pathways.

Is don juan rose safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists don juan 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 don juan rose toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Don Juan Rose is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full don juan 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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