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Is Hedgerow Cranesbill toxic to cats?

Geranium pyrenaicum

Non-toxic to cats

No — hedgerow cranesbill 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. True Geranium (cranesbill) species are not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The ASPCA toxic 'Geranium' entry refers to Pelargonium, not hardy cranesbills. Geranium pyrenaicum has no known hazards and is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Is hedgerow cranesbill toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is hedgerow cranesbill toxic to cats?

No — hedgerow cranesbill 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. True Geranium (cranesbill) species are not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The ASPCA toxic 'Geranium' entry refers to Pelargonium, not hardy cranesbills. Geranium pyrenaicum has no known hazards and is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Is hedgerow cranesbill safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists hedgerow cranesbill 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 hedgerow cranesbill toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Hedgerow Cranesbill is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full hedgerow cranesbill 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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