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Is Turkish Red Sage toxic to cats?

Salvia recognita

Non-toxic to cats

No — turkish red sage 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. Salvia (sage) is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles have been identified in Salvia recognita.

Is turkish red sage toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is turkish red sage toxic to cats?

No — turkish red sage 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. Salvia (sage) is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles have been identified in Salvia recognita.

Is turkish red sage safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists turkish red sage 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 turkish red sage toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Turkish Red Sage is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full turkish red sage 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 turkish red sage pet-safety