Pet safety
Is Fly-catching Restrepia toxic to cats?
Restrepia muscifera
No — fly-catching restrepia 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. Orchidaceae are listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs and cats. Restrepia muscifera is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but no toxic compounds are known for this genus.
Is fly-catching restrepia toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is fly-catching restrepia toxic to cats?
No — fly-catching restrepia 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. Orchidaceae are listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs and cats. Restrepia muscifera is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but no toxic compounds are known for this genus.
Is fly-catching restrepia safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists fly-catching restrepia 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 fly-catching restrepia toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Fly-catching Restrepia is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full fly-catching restrepia 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.
Full fly-catching restrepia pet-safety
- Is fly-catching restrepia toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is fly-catching restrepia toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete fly-catching restrepia care guide