Pet safety
Is Pleiospilos bolusii toxic to cats?
Pleiospilos bolusii
No — pleiospilos bolusii 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, dogs and horses. Pleiospilos is not individually confirmed on the ASPCA list, but related Aizoaceae mesembs such as Lithops (Living Stones) are ASPCA-listed as non-toxic and the family carries no recognised toxic principle. Ingestion is not expected to cause poisoning, though eating any plant can cause mild, temporary stomach upset in some pets.
Is pleiospilos bolusii toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is pleiospilos bolusii toxic to cats?
No — pleiospilos bolusii 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, dogs and horses. Pleiospilos is not individually confirmed on the ASPCA list, but related Aizoaceae mesembs such as Lithops (Living Stones) are ASPCA-listed as non-toxic and the family carries no recognised toxic principle. Ingestion is not expected to cause poisoning, though eating any plant can cause mild, temporary stomach upset in some pets.
Is pleiospilos bolusii safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists pleiospilos bolusii 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 pleiospilos bolusii toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Pleiospilos bolusii is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full pleiospilos bolusii 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 pleiospilos bolusii pet-safety
- Is pleiospilos bolusii toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is pleiospilos bolusii toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete pleiospilos bolusii care guide