Pet safety
Is Hoya Lauterbachii toxic to cats?
Hoya lauterbachii
No — hoya lauterbachii 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 list and no toxic principle is recorded for Hoya. Mild stomach upset from chewing fibre is still possible, so discourage pets from nibbling.
Is hoya lauterbachii toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is hoya lauterbachii toxic to cats?
No — hoya lauterbachii 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 list and no toxic principle is recorded for Hoya. Mild stomach upset from chewing fibre is still possible, so discourage pets from nibbling.
Is hoya lauterbachii safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists hoya lauterbachii 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 lauterbachii toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Hoya Lauterbachii is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full hoya lauterbachii 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 hoya lauterbachii pet-safety
- Is hoya lauterbachii toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is hoya lauterbachii toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete hoya lauterbachii care guide