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Is Fittonia 'Frankie' toxic to dogs?

Fittonia albivenis 'Frankie'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — fittonia 'frankie' 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 genus Fittonia (nerve plant) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. 'Frankie' is a cultivar of Fittonia albivenis and carries no reported toxic principle, making it a safe choice for pet households, though eating large amounts of any foliage may cause mild, transient stomach upset.

Is fittonia 'frankie' toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is fittonia 'frankie' toxic to dogs?

No — fittonia 'frankie' 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 genus Fittonia (nerve plant) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs. 'Frankie' is a cultivar of Fittonia albivenis and carries no reported toxic principle, making it a safe choice for pet households, though eating large amounts of any foliage may cause mild, transient stomach upset.

Is fittonia 'frankie' safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists fittonia 'frankie' 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 fittonia 'frankie' toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Fittonia 'Frankie' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full fittonia 'frankie' 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 fittonia 'frankie' pet-safety