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Pet safety

Is Grey Speedwell toxic to cats?

Veronica cinerea

Non-toxic to cats

No — grey speedwell 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. Veronica cinerea is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but the Veronica genus has no documented toxic principle for cats or dogs and is not associated with toxicity reports.

Is grey speedwell toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is grey speedwell toxic to cats?

No — grey speedwell 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. Veronica cinerea is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but the Veronica genus has no documented toxic principle for cats or dogs and is not associated with toxicity reports.

Is grey speedwell safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists grey speedwell 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 grey speedwell toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Grey Speedwell is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full grey speedwell 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 grey speedwell pet-safety