Is Spotted-foot Stelis toxic to cats?

No — spotted-foot stelis 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. Stelis is not individually listed by ASPCA, but the genus belongs to Orchidaceae and contains no known toxic principles. The broader family is generally regarded as non-toxic to cats and dogs; no toxic alkaloids or calcium oxalate crystals are reported for this genus. Ingestion of plant material may cause mild gastrointestinal upset from fibrous matter.

Yes — the ASPCA lists spotted-foot stelis 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.

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Spotted-foot Stelis is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full spotted-foot stelis pet-safety guide for both species.

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.