Can Cats Eat Valerian?

Yes — Valerian is safe for cats

Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) 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 Valerian and Cats

Yes — non-toxic

Yes — non-toxic

Valeriana officinalis

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