Is Cats Safe?
Is Dill Safe for Cats?
Safe for cats
Yes — Dill is considered safe for cats in normal amounts.
Dill is considered safe / non-toxic to cats by ASPCA Animal Poison Control. As always, introduce anything new in moderation.
| Scientific name | Anethum graveolena |
|---|---|
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Category | Plants |
Signs to watch for in cats
- Dermatitis with prolonged contact
Other Apiaceae plants
Plants in the same family (Apiaceae) are easily confused with Dill — check each one:
Cat-safe alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Can cats have Dill?
Dill is considered non-toxic to cats in normal small amounts by ASPCA Animal Poison Control. It's still not a replacement for proper cat food.
What are the symptoms if a cat is exposed to Dill?
Reported signs include: Dermatitis with prolonged contact.
What should I do if my cat ate Dill?
Large amounts of any new food can upset a cat's stomach — watch for vomiting or diarrhea and call your vet if it persists.