Houseplant
Is Spider plant toxic to cats and dogs?
Chlorophytum comosum · also called Airplane plant
Cats
Non-toxicDogs
Non-toxicSpider plants are non-toxic to cats and dogs. Cats love to chew the leaves, which can occasionally cause a mild stomach upset.
By Maya Hart
If a lot was eaten
No treatment is usually needed. Large amounts of any plant can cause a mild stomach upset, so call your vet if vomiting continues.
The details
Spider plants are one of the easiest pet-safe houseplants to keep. Hang them out of reach if your cat treats them as salad.
Questions owners ask
Is Spider plant toxic to cats?
No. It is listed as non-toxic to cats.
Is Spider plant toxic to dogs?
No. It is listed as non-toxic to dogs.
What should I do if my pet chewed it?
No treatment is usually needed. Large amounts of any plant can cause a mild stomach upset, so call your vet if vomiting continues.
Sources
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