Pet safety
Is Silver Dollar Maidenhair Fern toxic to cats?
Adiantum peruvianum
No — silver dollar maidenhair fern 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. Adiantum (maidenhair ferns) are listed as non-toxic by the ASPCA. Adiantum peruvianum poses no known toxic risk to cats, dogs, or horses.
Is silver dollar maidenhair fern toxic to cats? — FAQ
Is silver dollar maidenhair fern toxic to cats?
No — silver dollar maidenhair fern 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. Adiantum (maidenhair ferns) are listed as non-toxic by the ASPCA. Adiantum peruvianum poses no known toxic risk to cats, dogs, or horses.
Is silver dollar maidenhair fern safe for cats?
Yes — the ASPCA lists silver dollar maidenhair fern 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 silver dollar maidenhair fern toxic to dogs too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Silver Dollar Maidenhair Fern is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full silver dollar maidenhair fern 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 silver dollar maidenhair fern pet-safety
- Is silver dollar maidenhair fern toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is silver dollar maidenhair fern toxic to dogs?
- Best cats-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete silver dollar maidenhair fern care guide