Plants
Toxic and Safe Plants for Cats and Dogs
Every plant here has a separate verdict for cats and for dogs from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, with how serious it is and what to do if your pet chewed it.
Educational information, not veterinary advice. If your pet is unwell or ate something worrying, call your veterinarian or a pet poison line now. Emergency steps.
16 plants
| Plant | Cats | Dogs |
|---|---|---|
| AzaleaRhododendron spp. | Highly toxic | Highly toxic |
| DaffodilNarcissus spp. | Highly toxic | Highly toxic |
| LiliesLilium spp. (e.g. Lilium longiflorum, Lilium tigrinum) | Highly toxic | Non-toxic |
| OleanderNerium oleander | Highly toxic | Highly toxic |
| Sago PalmCycas revoluta, Zamia species | Highly toxic | Highly toxic |
| Aloe VeraAloe vera | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| HollyIlex opaca | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| Peace LilySpathiphyllum | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| PoinsettiaEuphorbia pulcherrima | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| PothosEpipremnum aureum | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| Snake PlantSansevieria trifasciata | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| Split-Leaf PhilodendronPhilodendron bipennifolium | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| TulipTulipa spp. | Toxic — usually mild | Toxic — usually mild |
| Boston FernNephrolepis exaltata 'Bostoniensis' | Non-toxic | Non-toxic |
| CalatheaCalathea spp. | Non-toxic | Non-toxic |
| Spider PlantChlorophytum comosum | Non-toxic | Non-toxic |