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Is Gold Charm Holiday Cactus toxic to cats?

Schlumbergera truncata 'Gold Charm'

Non-toxic to cats

No — gold charm holiday cactus 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 (Schlumbergera). As a holiday-cactus cultivar it shares this status; the fibrous segments may cause mild, passing GI upset if eaten in quantity, but contain no toxic chemical.

Is gold charm holiday cactus toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is gold charm holiday cactus toxic to cats?

No — gold charm holiday cactus 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 (Schlumbergera). As a holiday-cactus cultivar it shares this status; the fibrous segments may cause mild, passing GI upset if eaten in quantity, but contain no toxic chemical.

Is gold charm holiday cactus safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists gold charm holiday cactus 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 gold charm holiday cactus toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Gold Charm Holiday Cactus is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full gold charm holiday cactus 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 gold charm holiday cactus pet-safety