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Is Eveline's Wax Plant toxic to dogs?

Hoya evelinae

Non-toxic to dogs

No — eveline's wax plant 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. The ASPCA lists the Hoya genus as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses, with entries for Hoya carnosa (Wax Plant) and Hoya kerrii (Sweetheart Hoya) as non-toxic with no known toxic principles. Hoya evelinae is not individually listed, but no Hoya species appears on the ASPCA toxic list. As with any plant, ingesting large quantities may cause mild, transient stomach upset in pets.

Is eveline's wax plant toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is eveline's wax plant toxic to dogs?

No — eveline's wax plant 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. The ASPCA lists the Hoya genus as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses, with entries for Hoya carnosa (Wax Plant) and Hoya kerrii (Sweetheart Hoya) as non-toxic with no known toxic principles. Hoya evelinae is not individually listed, but no Hoya species appears on the ASPCA toxic list. As with any plant, ingesting large quantities may cause mild, transient stomach upset in pets.

Is eveline's wax plant safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists eveline's wax plant 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 eveline's wax plant toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Eveline's Wax Plant is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full eveline's wax plant 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 eveline's wax plant pet-safety