Is Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' toxic to dogs?

No — crataegus laevigata 'paul's scarlet' 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs (and horses); English Hawthorn (Crataegus laevigata) appears on the ASPCA non-toxic plant lists. Note the sharp thorns can cause physical injury, and any large ingestion of plant material may cause mild, self-limiting stomach upset.

Yes — the ASPCA lists crataegus laevigata 'paul's scarlet' 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.

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full crataegus laevigata 'paul's scarlet' pet-safety guide for both species.

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.