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Is Topsy Turvy Echeveria toxic to cats?

Echeveria runyonii 'Topsy Turvy'

Non-toxic to cats

No — topsy turvy echeveria 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. Echeveria is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs (Blue Echeveria and Echeveria elegans appear on the ASPCA non-toxic list), so 'Topsy Turvy' is treated as pet-safe. Curious pets may still get a mild stomach ache from chewing the fleshy leaves.

Is topsy turvy echeveria toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is topsy turvy echeveria toxic to cats?

No — topsy turvy echeveria 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. Echeveria is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs (Blue Echeveria and Echeveria elegans appear on the ASPCA non-toxic list), so 'Topsy Turvy' is treated as pet-safe. Curious pets may still get a mild stomach ache from chewing the fleshy leaves.

Is topsy turvy echeveria safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists topsy turvy echeveria 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 topsy turvy echeveria toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Topsy Turvy Echeveria is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full topsy turvy echeveria 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.

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