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Is Hoya Aldrichii toxic to cats?

Hoya aldrichii

Non-toxic to cats

No — hoya aldrichii 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. Hoya is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs; the genus (e.g. Hoya carnosa, wax plant) appears on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list and no toxic principle is recorded. Eating leaves may still cause mild stomach upset from fibre, so discourage pets from chewing.

Is hoya aldrichii toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is hoya aldrichii toxic to cats?

No — hoya aldrichii 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. Hoya is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs; the genus (e.g. Hoya carnosa, wax plant) appears on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list and no toxic principle is recorded. Eating leaves may still cause mild stomach upset from fibre, so discourage pets from chewing.

Is hoya aldrichii safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists hoya aldrichii 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 hoya aldrichii toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Hoya Aldrichii is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full hoya aldrichii 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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