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Is Long-Stalked Cranesbill toxic to cats?

Geranium columbinum

Non-toxic to cats

No — long-stalked 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's 'Geranium' entry refers to Pelargonium species. Geranium columbinum is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Is long-stalked cranesbill toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is long-stalked cranesbill toxic to cats?

No — long-stalked 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's 'Geranium' entry refers to Pelargonium species. Geranium columbinum is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Is long-stalked cranesbill safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists long-stalked 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 long-stalked cranesbill toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Long-Stalked Cranesbill is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full long-stalked 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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