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Is Curly Sentry Palm toxic to dogs?

Howea belmoreana

Non-toxic to dogs

No — curly sentry palm 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. Howea belmoreana is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. Like related Howea forsteriana (Kentia palm), it is broadly considered non-toxic and safe in homes with pets.

Is curly sentry palm toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is curly sentry palm toxic to dogs?

No — curly sentry palm 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. Howea belmoreana is not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. Like related Howea forsteriana (Kentia palm), it is broadly considered non-toxic and safe in homes with pets.

Is curly sentry palm safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists curly sentry palm 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 curly sentry palm toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Curly Sentry Palm is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full curly sentry palm 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 curly sentry palm pet-safety