Can Cat Eat Mother Fern?
Also known as:
King and Queen FernSpleenwortParsley FernHen and Chickens FernAsplenium bulbiferum
The Mother Fern is a non-toxic fern and is safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
This unique fern, which grows small plantlets on its fronds, is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Detailed Information
This unique fern, which grows small plantlets on its fronds, is not known to be poisonous to pets.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Recommendations
This is a beautiful and safe fern for your home or a shaded garden.
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