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Is Parrot Feather Bromeliad toxic to cats?

Vriesea psittacina

Non-toxic to cats

No — parrot feather bromeliad 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. Vriesea is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats and dogs. V. psittacina belongs to Bromeliaceae, a family with no documented toxic principles.

Is parrot feather bromeliad toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is parrot feather bromeliad toxic to cats?

No — parrot feather bromeliad 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. Vriesea is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats and dogs. V. psittacina belongs to Bromeliaceae, a family with no documented toxic principles.

Is parrot feather bromeliad safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists parrot feather bromeliad 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 parrot feather bromeliad toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Parrot Feather Bromeliad is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full parrot feather bromeliad 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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