Cucumis sativus

Is Cucumber toxic to cats and dogs?

Pet-safe (ASPCA)

ASPCA lists Cucumber as non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Source:ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants. This is general information, not veterinary advice. If a pet has eaten a plant and seems unwell, call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control.

How to care for Cucumber

Water
About every 2 days
Feed
About every 14 days
Light
full sun, with several hours of direct light a day
Harvest
About 60 days
Sowing
Sow about 1 week after your last spring frost.

As a starting point, water Cucumber about every 2 days and feed it about every 14 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.

Common questions

Is Cucumber toxic to cats and dogs?

ASPCA lists Cucumber as non-toxic to cats and dogs.

How often should I water Cucumber?

As a starting point, water Cucumber about every 2 days and feed it about every 14 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.

How much light does Cucumber need?

Cucumber does best in full sun, with several hours of direct light a day.

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