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- African Violet β Saintpaulia spp.
- Alocasia β Alocasia spp.
- Aloe β Aloe vera
- Aluminum Plant β Pilea cadieri
- Amaryllis β Amaryllis spp.
- Apple β Malus sylvestrus
- Areca Palm β Dypsis lutescens
- Arrow-Head Vine β Syngonium podophyllum
- Asian Lily β Lilium asiatica
- Asparagus Fern β Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri
- Autumn Crocus β Colchicum autumnale
- Avocado β Persea americana
- Azalea β Rhododendron spp
B
- Bamboo β Phyllostachys aurea
- Bamboo Palm β Chamaedorea elegans
- Banana β Musa acuminata
- Basil β Ocimum basilicum
- Bay Laurel β Laurus nobilis
- Begonia β Begonia spp.
- Bird of Paradise β Caesalpinia gilliesii
- Black Walnut β Juglans nigra
- Blue Echeveria β Echeveria glauca
- Boston Fern β Nephrolepis exalta bostoniensis
- Boxwood β Buxus spp.
- Brunfelsia β Brunfelsia species
- Burro's Tail β Sedum morganianum
- Buttercup β Ranunculus spp.
C
- Caladium β Caladium hortulanum
- Calathea β Calathea spp.
- Camellia β Camellia japonica
- Carnation β Dianthus caryophyllus
- Cast Iron Plant β Aspidistra elatior
- Castor Bean Plant β Ricinus communis
- Catnip β Nepeta cataria
- Chamomile β Anthemis nobilis
- Cherry β Prunus spp.
- Chinese Evergreen β Aglaonema modestum
- Chives β Allium schoenoprasum
- Christmas Cactus β Schlumbergera bridgesii
- Chrysanthemum β Chrysanthemum spp.
- Cilantro β Coriandrum sativum
- Clematis β Clematis spp.
- Clivia Lily β Clivia spp.
- Coleus β Coleus ampoinicus
- Common Snapdragon β Antirrhinum majus
- Common Staghorn Fern β Platycerium bifurcatum
- Coral Bells β Heuchera sanguinea
- Corn Plant β Dracaena fragrans
- Crape Myrtle β Lagerstroemia indica
- Crossandra β Crossandra species
- Cucumber β Cucumis sativus
- Cycads β Cycas and Zamia species
- Cyclamen β Cyclamen spp
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E
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H
- Haworthia β Haworthia species
- Heartleaf Philodendron β Philodendron hederaceum
- Heavenly Bamboo β Nandina domestica
- Hens and Chickens β Echeveria elegans
- Hibiscus β Hibiscus syriacus
- Horse Chestnut β Aesculus glabra
- Hosta β Hosta plataginea
- Hyacinth β Hyacinthus orientalis
- Hydrangea β Hydrangea arborescens
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J
K
L
- Lantana β Lantana camara
- Larkspur β Delphinium species
- Lavender β Lavendula angustifolia
- Leek β Allium ampeloprasum
- Lemon β Citrus limonia
- Lemon Balm β Melissa officinalis
- Lemon Grass β Cymbopogon citratus
- Lily of the Valley β Convallaria majalis
- Lime β Citrus aurantifolia
- Lipstick Plant β Aeschynanthus humilis
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- Pansy Orchid β Miltonia roezlii alba
- Parlor Palm β Chamaedorea elegans
- Parsley β Petroselinum crispum
- Peace Lily β Spathiphyllum
- Peach β Prunus persica
- Pencil Cactus β Euphorbia tirucalli
- Peony β Paeonis officinalis
- Peperomia Rotundifolia β Peperomia rotundifolia
- Petunia β Petunia species
- Phalaenopsis Orchid β Phalaenopsis sp.
- Pilea Microphylla β Pilea microphylla
- Plantain Lily β Hosta plantaginea
- Poinsettia β Euphorbia pulcherrima
- Polka Dot Plant β Hypoestes phyllostachya
- Pony Tail β Beaucarnea recurvata
- Prayer Plant β Calathea insignis
- Primrose β Primula vulgaris
- Purple Passion Vine β Gynura aurantica
R
S
- Sage β Salvia officinalis
- Sago Palm β Cycas revoluta, zamia species
- Satin Pothos β Scindapsus pictus
- Schefflera β Schefflera
- Snake Plant β Sansevieria trifasciata
- Spider Plant β Chlorophytum comosum
- Split Leaf Philodendron β Philodendron bipennifolium
- Stargazer Lily β Lilium orientalis
- Strawberry β Fragaria spp.
- Sunflower β helianthus angustifolius
- Swedish Ivy β Plectranthus australis
- Sweet Pea β Lathyrus latifolius
- Sweet Potato Vine β Ipomoea batatas
- Swiss Cheese Plant β Monstera deliciosa
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African Violet
Saintpaulia spp.
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Alocasia
Alocasia spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Aloe
Aloe vera
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Aluminum Plant
Pilea cadieri
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Amaryllis
Amaryllis spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicMerck lists this among "imposter" lilies: not one of the lilies that damage cats' kidneys (Merck names Lilium and Hemerocallis).
Read the evidence β
Apple
Malus sylvestrus
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Areca Palm
Dypsis lutescens
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Arrow-Head Vine
Syngonium podophyllum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Asian Lily
Lilium asiatica
β Toxic for Cats; no evidence collected yet for DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: ? No evidence collected in this database yetMerck: the lilies that damage cats' kidneys are Lilium lilies and Hemerocallis daylilies (Merck's list calls both "true lilies"; ASPCA files daylilies in a different plant family). Many other plants with "lily" in the name are not in this group.
Read the evidence β
Asparagus Fern
Asparagus densiflorus cv sprengeri
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Autumn Crocus
Colchicum autumnale
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicPet Poison Helpline: do not confuse spring crocus (Crocus, Iridaceae; GI upset) with autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale; contains colchicine, highly toxic).
Read the evidence β
Avocado
Persea americana
! Caution for Dogs; no evidence collected yet for CatsCats: ? No evidence collected in this database yetDogs: ! CautionRead the evidence β
Azalea
Rhododendron spp
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Bamboo
Phyllostachys aurea
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Bamboo Palm
Chamaedorea elegans
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Banana
Musa acuminata
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Bay Laurel
Laurus nobilis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Begonia
Begonia spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Bird of Paradise
Caesalpinia gilliesii
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicDifferent plant: ASPCA says this page should not be confused with the less toxic Strelitzia reginae; we have no verdict for Strelitzia reginae
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Black Walnut
Juglans nigra
β Toxic for DogsCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Blue Echeveria
Echeveria glauca
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Boston Fern
Nephrolepis exalta bostoniensis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Boxwood
Buxus spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Brunfelsia
Brunfelsia species
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Burro's Tail
Sedum morganianum
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Buttercup
Ranunculus spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Caladium
Caladium hortulanum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Calathea
Calathea spp.
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Camellia
Camellia japonica
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Carnation
Dianthus caryophyllus
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Cast Iron Plant
Aspidistra elatior
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Castor Bean Plant
Ricinus communis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Catnip
Nepeta cataria
β Toxic for Cats; no evidence collected yet for DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: ? No evidence collected in this database yetRead the evidence β
Chamomile
Anthemis nobilis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Cherry
Prunus spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Chinese Evergreen
Aglaonema modestum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Christmas Cactus
Schlumbergera bridgesii
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Cilantro
Coriandrum sativum
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Clematis
Clematis spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Clivia Lily
Clivia spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicMerck lists this among "imposter" lilies: not one of the lilies that damage cats' kidneys (Merck names Lilium and Hemerocallis).
Read the evidence β
Coleus
Coleus ampoinicus
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Common Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Common Staghorn Fern
Platycerium bifurcatum
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Coral Bells
Heuchera sanguinea
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Corn Plant
Dracaena fragrans
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Crape Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Crossandra
Crossandra species
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Cycads
Cycas and Zamia species
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Cyclamen
Cyclamen spp
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Daffodil
Narcissus spp
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Dahlia
Dahlia species
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Day Lilies (many varieties)
Hemerocallis spp.
β Toxic for CatsCats: β ToxicDogs: β Non-toxicMerck: the lilies that damage cats' kidneys are Lilium lilies and Hemerocallis daylilies (Merck's list calls both "true lilies"; ASPCA files daylilies in a different plant family). Many other plants with "lily" in the name are not in this group.
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Devils Ivy
Epipremnum aureum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Dieffenbachia
Dieffenbachia
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Dill
Anethum graveolena
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Dracaena
Dracaena spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Easter Lily
Lilium longiflorum
β Toxic for CatsCats: β ToxicDogs: β Non-toxicMerck: the lilies that damage cats' kidneys are Lilium lilies and Hemerocallis daylilies (Merck's list calls both "true lilies"; ASPCA files daylilies in a different plant family). Many other plants with "lily" in the name are not in this group.
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Elephant Ears (Colocasia esculenta)
Colocasia esculenta
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
English Holly
Ilex aquifolium
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
English Ivy
Hedera helix
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
English Yew
Taxus baccata
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Flamingo Flower
Anthurium scherzeranum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Garden Marigold
Calendula officinalis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Garlic
Allium sativum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Geranium
Pelargonium species
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Ghost Plant
Sedum weinbergii
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Gloxinia
Sinningia speciosa
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Haworthia
Haworthia species
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Heartleaf Philodendron
Philodendron hederaceum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Heavenly Bamboo
Nandina domestica
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Hens and Chickens
Echeveria elegans
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Hibiscus
Hibiscus syriacus
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Horse Chestnut
Aesculus glabra
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Hosta
Hosta plataginea
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Hyacinth
Hyacinthus orientalis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Impatience Plant
Impatiens spp.
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Inch Plant
Tradescantia flumeninsis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Iris
Iris species
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Jade Plant
Crassula argentea
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Jerusalem Cherry
Solanum pseudocapsicum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Kalanchoe
Kalanchoe spp
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Kenilworth Ivy
Cymbalaria muralis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Kentia Palm
Howea forsteriana
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Lantana
Lantana camara
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Larkspur
Delphinium species
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Lavender
Lavendula angustifolia
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Leek
Allium ampeloprasum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Lemon
Citrus limonia
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Lemon Balm
Melissa officinalis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Lemon Grass
Cymbopogon citratus
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Lily of the Valley
Convallaria majalis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicMerck lists this among "imposter" lilies: not one of the lilies that damage cats' kidneys (Merck names Lilium and Hemerocallis).
Read the evidence β
Lime
Citrus aurantifolia
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Lipstick Plant
Aeschynanthus humilis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Macadamia Nut
Macadamia integrifolia
β Toxic for Dogs; no evidence collected yet for CatsCats: ? No evidence collected in this database yetDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Madagascar Dragon Tree
Dracaena marginata
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Mint
Mentha sp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Mistletoe "American"
Phoradendron flavescens
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Money Tree
Pachira aquatica
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Morning Glory
Ipomoea spp
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Mother of Millions
Kalanchoe tubiflora
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia
? No evidence collected in this database yet for Cats, DogsCats: ? No evidence collected in this database yetDogs: ? No evidence collected in this database yetRead the evidence β
Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Nerve Plant
Fittonia verschaffeltii
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Night Blooming Cereus
Hylocereus undatus
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Oleander
Nerium oleander
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Onion
Allium cepa
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Oregano
Origanum vulgare hirtum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Pansy Orchid
Miltonia roezlii alba
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Parlor Palm
Chamaedorea elegans
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Parsley
Petroselinum crispum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Peace Lily
Spathiphyllum
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicMerck lists this among "imposter" lilies: not one of the lilies that damage cats' kidneys (Merck names Lilium and Hemerocallis).
Pet Poison Helpline: peace and calla lilies contain insoluble oxalates (mouth irritation, drooling); the potentially fatal true lilies for cats are different plants.
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Peach
Prunus persica
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Pencil Cactus
Euphorbia tirucalli
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Peony
Paeonis officinalis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Peperomia Rotundifolia
Peperomia rotundifolia
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Petunia
Petunia species
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Phalaenopsis Orchid
Phalaenopsis sp.
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Pilea Microphylla
Pilea microphylla
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Plantain Lily
Hosta plantaginea
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Poinsettia
Euphorbia pulcherrima
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Polka Dot Plant
Hypoestes phyllostachya
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Pony Tail
Beaucarnea recurvata
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Prayer Plant
Calathea insignis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Primrose
Primula vulgaris
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Purple Passion Vine
Gynura aurantica
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Rhododendron
Rhododendron spp
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Rhubarb
Rheum rhabarbarium
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Rosary Pea
Abrus precatorius
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Rose
Rosa Species
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Rosemary
Rosmarinus officinalis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Sage
Salvia officinalis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Sago Palm
Cycas revoluta, zamia species
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Satin Pothos
Scindapsus pictus
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Schefflera
Schefflera
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Snake Plant
Sansevieria trifasciata
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Spider Plant
Chlorophytum comosum
β Conflicting sources for CatsCats: β Conflicting sourcesDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Split Leaf Philodendron
Philodendron bipennifolium
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Stargazer Lily
Lilium orientalis
β Toxic for CatsCats: β ToxicDogs: β Non-toxicMerck: the lilies that damage cats' kidneys are Lilium lilies and Hemerocallis daylilies (Merck's list calls both "true lilies"; ASPCA files daylilies in a different plant family). Many other plants with "lily" in the name are not in this group.
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Strawberry
Fragaria spp.
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Sunflower
helianthus angustifolius
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Swedish Ivy
Plectranthus australis
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Sweet Pea
Lathyrus latifolius
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Sweet Potato Vine
Ipomoea batatas
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Swiss Cheese Plant
Monstera deliciosa
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Ti-Plant
Cordyline terminalis
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Tiger Lily
Lilium tigrinum
β Toxic for CatsCats: β ToxicDogs: β Non-toxicMerck: the lilies that damage cats' kidneys are Lilium lilies and Hemerocallis daylilies (Merck's list calls both "true lilies"; ASPCA files daylilies in a different plant family). Many other plants with "lily" in the name are not in this group.
Read the evidence β
Tomato Plant
Lycopersicon spp
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Tulip
Tulipa spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Venus Fly Trap
Dionaea muscipula
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Wax Plant
Hoya carnosa 'krinkle kurl'
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β
Weeping Fig
Ficus sp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Wisteria
Wisteria spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Yucca
Yucca spp.
β Toxic for Cats, DogsCats: β ToxicDogs: β ToxicRead the evidence β
Zinnia
Zinnia species
β Non-toxicCats: β Non-toxicDogs: β Non-toxicRead the evidence β