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Is Red Dragon Venus Flytrap toxic to cats?

Dionaea muscipula 'Akai Ryu'

Non-toxic to cats

No — red dragon venus flytrap 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. The ASPCA lists Dionaea muscipula (Venus flytrap) as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. Pets that chew on the plant may experience very mild gastrointestinal upset from the fibrous material, but no toxic compounds are present.

Is red dragon venus flytrap toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is red dragon venus flytrap toxic to cats?

No — red dragon venus flytrap 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. The ASPCA lists Dionaea muscipula (Venus flytrap) as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. Pets that chew on the plant may experience very mild gastrointestinal upset from the fibrous material, but no toxic compounds are present.

Is red dragon venus flytrap safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists red dragon venus flytrap 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 red dragon venus flytrap toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Red Dragon Venus Flytrap is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full red dragon venus flytrap 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 red dragon venus flytrap pet-safety