Pet safety
Is Burser's Saxifrage toxic to dogs?
Saxifraga burseriana
No — burser's saxifrage 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. Saxifraga burseriana belongs to a genus with no recognised toxic principles. It is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but no toxic compounds have been identified in veterinary literature; safe around pets and children.
Is burser's saxifrage toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is burser's saxifrage toxic to dogs?
No — burser's saxifrage 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. Saxifraga burseriana belongs to a genus with no recognised toxic principles. It is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but no toxic compounds have been identified in veterinary literature; safe around pets and children.
Is burser's saxifrage safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists burser's saxifrage 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 burser's saxifrage toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Burser's Saxifrage is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full burser's saxifrage 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.
Full burser's saxifrage pet-safety
- Is burser's saxifrage toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is burser's saxifrage toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete burser's saxifrage care guide