Is Phalaenopsis 'Brother Girl' toxic to cats?

No — phalaenopsis 'brother girl' 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. Covered by the ASPCA's non-toxic 'Phalaenopsis Orchid' listing for cats and dogs; moth orchids carry no insoluble calcium oxalates or other toxic principle. As with any houseplant, ingesting large amounts may cause mild, self-limiting stomach upset.

Yes — the ASPCA lists phalaenopsis 'brother girl' 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.

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Phalaenopsis 'Brother Girl' is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full phalaenopsis 'brother girl' pet-safety guide for both species.

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.