Pet safety
Is Ridley's Hohenbergia toxic to cats?
Hohenbergia ridleyi
No — ridley's hohenbergia 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. Family Bromeliaceae is classified as non-toxic to dogs and cats by the ASPCA. Hohenbergia ridleyi is not individually listed by ASPCA; however, no toxic principles are known for the genus or family.
Is ridley's hohenbergia toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is ridley's hohenbergia toxic to cats?
No — ridley's hohenbergia 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. Family Bromeliaceae is classified as non-toxic to dogs and cats by the ASPCA. Hohenbergia ridleyi is not individually listed by ASPCA; however, no toxic principles are known for the genus or family.
Is ridley's hohenbergia safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists ridley's hohenbergia 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 ridley's hohenbergia toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Ridley's Hohenbergia is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full ridley's hohenbergia 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 ridley's hohenbergia pet-safety
- Is ridley's hohenbergia toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is ridley's hohenbergia toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete ridley's hohenbergia care guide