Pet safety
Is European Ash toxic to dogs?
Fraxinus excelsior
No — european ash 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. Fraxinus excelsior is not listed by ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, or horses. The genus has no documented toxic principle. Leaves and keys are not known to cause poisoning in companion animals.
Is european ash toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is european ash toxic to dogs?
No — european ash 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. Fraxinus excelsior is not listed by ASPCA as toxic to dogs, cats, or horses. The genus has no documented toxic principle. Leaves and keys are not known to cause poisoning in companion animals.
Is european ash safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists european ash 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 european ash toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: European Ash is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full european ash 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 european ash pet-safety
- Is european ash toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is european ash toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete european ash care guide