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Is Plantain-leaved Pussytoes toxic to cats?

Antennaria plantaginifolia

Non-toxic to cats

No — plantain-leaved pussytoes 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. Antennaria plantaginifolia is not individually listed by the ASPCA. The Antennaria genus (Asteraceae family) has no reported toxic principle to cats, dogs, or horses and is used as a traditional medicinal herb in Indigenous North American medicine.

Is plantain-leaved pussytoes toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is plantain-leaved pussytoes toxic to cats?

No — plantain-leaved pussytoes 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. Antennaria plantaginifolia is not individually listed by the ASPCA. The Antennaria genus (Asteraceae family) has no reported toxic principle to cats, dogs, or horses and is used as a traditional medicinal herb in Indigenous North American medicine.

Is plantain-leaved pussytoes safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists plantain-leaved pussytoes 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 plantain-leaved pussytoes toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Plantain-leaved Pussytoes is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full plantain-leaved pussytoes 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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