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Is Wild nemesia toxic to cats?

Nemesia fruticans

Non-toxic to cats

No — wild nemesia 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. Nemesia fruticans is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. The Scrophulariaceae / Plantaginaceae family has no documented toxic compounds for pets. Considered pet-safe in normal garden conditions, though ingestion of plant material in large quantities may cause transient gastrointestinal upset.

Is wild nemesia toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is wild nemesia toxic to cats?

No — wild nemesia 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. Nemesia fruticans is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. The Scrophulariaceae / Plantaginaceae family has no documented toxic compounds for pets. Considered pet-safe in normal garden conditions, though ingestion of plant material in large quantities may cause transient gastrointestinal upset.

Is wild nemesia safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists wild nemesia 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 wild nemesia toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Wild nemesia is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full wild nemesia 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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