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Is Dracaena Fragrans Sol toxic to dogs?

Dracaena fragrans 'Sol'

Toxic to dogs

Yes — dracaena fragrans sol is toxic to dogs according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any dog that chews plants; reactions can be significant. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. The ASPCA lists Dracaena species, including corn plant, as toxic to cats and dogs due to saponins. Signs of ingestion include vomiting (occasionally with blood), depression, drooling, anorexia and dilated pupils in cats. Keep out of pets' reach.

What to do if your dog ate dracaena fragrans sol

  1. Remove any plant material from your dog's mouth and move dracaena fragrans sol out of reach.
  2. Note how much was eaten and when, and watch for drooling, vomiting, or lethargy.
  3. Do not induce vomiting unless a vet or poison-control specialist instructs you to.
  4. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice.
  5. Bring a leaf or photo of dracaena fragrans sol to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.

General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your dog has eaten dracaena fragrans sol, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.

Is dracaena fragrans sol toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is dracaena fragrans sol toxic to dogs?

Yes — dracaena fragrans sol is toxic to dogs according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any dog that chews plants; reactions can be significant. The ASPCA lists Dracaena species, including corn plant, as toxic to cats and dogs due to saponins. Signs of ingestion include vomiting (occasionally with blood), depression, drooling, anorexia and dilated pupils in cats. Keep out of pets' reach.

What are the symptoms if a dog eats dracaena fragrans sol?

The ASPCA lists Dracaena species, including corn plant, as toxic to cats and dogs due to saponins. Signs of ingestion include vomiting (occasionally with blood), depression, drooling, anorexia and dilated pupils in cats. Keep out of pets' reach. Signs usually appear soon after chewing rather than hours later — watch for drooling, pawing at the mouth, vomiting, loss of appetite, or unusual lethargy after your dog has had access to dracaena fragrans sol.

What should I do if my dog ate dracaena fragrans sol?

Stay calm. Remove any plant from your dog's mouth and take the plant away. Note how much was eaten and when, and do not induce vomiting unless told to. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice; a leaf or photo helps the vet treat it correctly.

Is dracaena fragrans sol toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Dracaena Fragrans Sol is toxic to cats as well. See the full dracaena fragrans sol pet-safety guide for both species.

What is a dog-safe alternative to dracaena fragrans sol?

For a similar look without the risk, see the best dogs-safe plants list — every plant there is ASPCA non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Full dracaena fragrans sol pet-safety