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Is Burnet Rose toxic to dogs?

Rosa pimpinellifolia

Non-toxic to dogs

No — burnet rose 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. The ASPCA lists Rosa species as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. No toxic principles are reported for Rosa pimpinellifolia specifically; the hips are edible to wildlife and humans. The very dense, sharp bristles and prickles can cause mechanical injury to pets that push through the plant.

Is burnet rose toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is burnet rose toxic to dogs?

No — burnet rose 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. The ASPCA lists Rosa species as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. No toxic principles are reported for Rosa pimpinellifolia specifically; the hips are edible to wildlife and humans. The very dense, sharp bristles and prickles can cause mechanical injury to pets that push through the plant.

Is burnet rose safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists burnet rose 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 burnet rose toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Burnet Rose is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full burnet rose 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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