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Is Carolina Spring Beauty toxic to dogs?

Claytonia caroliniana

Non-toxic to dogs

No — carolina spring beauty 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. Claytonia caroliniana (Montiaceae) is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. No known toxic principles exist for this genus. The corms have been used as food by indigenous North American peoples, confirming the absence of significant toxic compounds.

Is carolina spring beauty toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is carolina spring beauty toxic to dogs?

No — carolina spring beauty 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. Claytonia caroliniana (Montiaceae) is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. No known toxic principles exist for this genus. The corms have been used as food by indigenous North American peoples, confirming the absence of significant toxic compounds.

Is carolina spring beauty safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists carolina spring beauty 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 carolina spring beauty toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Carolina Spring Beauty is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full carolina spring beauty 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 carolina spring beauty pet-safety