Pet safety
Is Double Knock Out Rose toxic to dogs?
Rosa 'Double Knock Out'
No — double knock out 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs; true Rosa cultivars are non-toxic to dogs, cats and horses. The only real concerns are thorn injuries and mild digestive upset if a pet eats a lot of foliage.
Is double knock out rose toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is double knock out rose toxic to dogs?
No — double knock out 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs; true Rosa cultivars are non-toxic to dogs, cats and horses. The only real concerns are thorn injuries and mild digestive upset if a pet eats a lot of foliage.
Is double knock out rose safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists double knock out 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 double knock out rose toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Double Knock Out Rose is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full double knock out 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.
Full double knock out rose pet-safety
- Is double knock out rose toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is double knock out rose toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete double knock out rose care guide