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Is Broad-Petalled Cranesbill toxic to dogs?

Geranium platypetalum

Non-toxic to dogs

No — broad-petalled cranesbill is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. True Geranium species (cranesbills) are listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats and dogs, in contrast to Pelargonium (florist's geranium), which is mildly toxic.

Is broad-petalled cranesbill toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is broad-petalled cranesbill toxic to dogs?

No — broad-petalled cranesbill is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. True Geranium species (cranesbills) are listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats and dogs, in contrast to Pelargonium (florist's geranium), which is mildly toxic.

Is broad-petalled cranesbill safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists broad-petalled cranesbill as non-toxic to dogs and dogs. A dog that chews a large amount of any foliage can still get a mild, brief stomach upset, so discourage grazing, but it will not be poisoned.

Is broad-petalled cranesbill toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Broad-Petalled Cranesbill is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full broad-petalled cranesbill pet-safety guide for both species.

What other plants are safe for dogs?

Reliable ASPCA non-toxic picks for a dog home include spider plant, calathea, parlor palm, peperomia, and most true ferns. Browse the best dogs-safe plants list to check more before you buy.

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