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Is Pachyphytum hookeri toxic to cats?

Pachyphytum hookeri

Non-toxic to cats

No — pachyphytum hookeri 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. Considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. Pachyphytum is not individually listed by ASPCA, but it falls within the same non-toxic Crassulaceae group as Echeveria, which ASPCA lists as non-toxic, and carries no recognized toxic principle. Eating a large amount may still cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is pachyphytum hookeri toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is pachyphytum hookeri toxic to cats?

No — pachyphytum hookeri 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. Considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. Pachyphytum is not individually listed by ASPCA, but it falls within the same non-toxic Crassulaceae group as Echeveria, which ASPCA lists as non-toxic, and carries no recognized toxic principle. Eating a large amount may still cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is pachyphytum hookeri safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists pachyphytum hookeri 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 pachyphytum hookeri toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Pachyphytum hookeri is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full pachyphytum hookeri 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 pachyphytum hookeri pet-safety