Can Cat Eat Feather Palm?

Also known as:
Nephrolepis exaltata
The Feather Palm is a non-toxic fern that is safe for cats.
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Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
This is another name for the popular Boston Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata), which is completely safe for pets.
Detailed Information
This is another name for the popular Boston Fern (Nephrolepis exaltata), which is completely safe for pets.
Recommendations
This is a classic, easy-to-find, and pet-safe fern for your home.
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