Can Cat Eat Tropical Moss?
Also known as:
Cushion MossIrish MossKrauss' SpikemossSpreading Club MossTrailing Irish MossSelaginella kraussiana
Tropical Moss is another name for Club Moss, which is non-toxic and safe for cats.
SafePlant
Generally Safe for Cats
This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.
Also sold as Irish Moss or Spikemoss, this low-growing plant does not contain any known toxins and is safe to have in terrariums or as a groundcover in a pet-friendly home.
Detailed Information
Also sold as Irish Moss or Spikemoss, this low-growing plant does not contain any known toxins and is safe to have in terrariums or as a groundcover in a pet-friendly home.
Recommendations
This is a pet-safe plant. You do not need to worry if your cat comes into contact with it.
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