Houseplants

Norfolk Pine

Safe for Cats

Low risk

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For Dogs

Safe

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For Cats

Safe

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Symptoms to Watch For

Mild GI upset from needles if eaten

What You Need to Know

Araucaria heterophylla is non-toxic. Popular holiday tree alternative. Needles may cause mild stomach upset but not toxic.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control

Frequently Asked Questions

Is norfolk pine safe for cats?

Norfolk Pine is considered SAFE for cats. Araucaria heterophylla is non-toxic. Popular holiday tree alternative. Needles may cause mild stomach upset but not toxic.

What are the symptoms if my cat eats norfolk pine?

Symptoms may include: Mild GI upset from needles if eaten.

What should I do if my cat eats norfolk pine?

Norfolk Pine is generally safe for cats. No special action is needed, but always feed in moderation.

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