Can Cat Eat Jasmine?
Also known as:
Jasminum species
True Jasmine is a non-toxic vine and is safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
It is important to ensure you have a true Jasmine (Jasminum species), as other plants with 'jasmine' in their name (like Star Jasmine or Carolina Jessamine) can be toxic. True Jasmine is safe.
Detailed Information
It is important to ensure you have a true Jasmine (Jasminum species), as other plants with 'jasmine' in their name (like Star Jasmine or Carolina Jessamine) can be toxic. True Jasmine is safe.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a beautiful and fragrant pet-safe vine. Always confirm the scientific name to ensure you have the non-toxic variety.
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