Pet safety
Is Fingertips toxic to dogs?
Dudleya edulis
No — fingertips 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. Dudleya edulis is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The genus Dudleya (Crassulaceae) has no reported toxic principle and is considered safe for cats and dogs. The species epithet 'edulis' (edible) refers to historical use of leaves by Indigenous Californians, further supporting its non-toxic status.
Is fingertips toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is fingertips toxic to dogs?
No — fingertips 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. Dudleya edulis is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The genus Dudleya (Crassulaceae) has no reported toxic principle and is considered safe for cats and dogs. The species epithet 'edulis' (edible) refers to historical use of leaves by Indigenous Californians, further supporting its non-toxic status.
Is fingertips safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists fingertips 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 fingertips toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Fingertips is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full fingertips 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 fingertips pet-safety
- Is fingertips toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is fingertips toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete fingertips care guide