Can Cat Eat Aspidium falcatum?
Also known as:
Fern HollyJapanese HollyFish TailCyrtomium falcatum
Japanese Holly Fern is a non-toxic plant that is considered safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
Also known as Fish Tail Fern, this plant contains no known compounds that are toxic to cats. Its tough, leathery leaves make it an unattractive snack, but it poses no danger if a curious cat nibbles on it.
Detailed Information
Also known as Fish Tail Fern, this plant contains no known compounds that are toxic to cats. Its tough, leathery leaves make it an unattractive snack, but it poses no danger if a curious cat nibbles on it.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a pet-safe fern suitable for homes with cats. As with any plant, it's best to discourage excessive consumption to avoid any potential mild stomach upset.
Veterinary Advice
Generally safe when given in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Quick Facts
Safety LevelSafe
CategoryPlant
Last Updated7/24/2025
Sources
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
- Veterinary Nutritionist Guidelines
- Pet Food Safety Research