Can Cats Eat Cilantro?

Q: Can cats eat Cilantro?

Yes. Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) is non-toxic and safe for cats. Accidental nibbling is not a concern.

Yes — Cilantro is safe for cats

Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) is non-toxic to cats. While cats shouldn't be eating plants as a meal, accidental nibbling on this plant is not a cause for concern.

Key Facts About Cilantro and Cats

Safe for Cats?

Yes — non-toxic

Safe for Dogs?

Yes — non-toxic

Scientific Name

Coriandrum sativum

Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Pet Poison Helpline, Merck Veterinary Manual. View full Cilantro profile.