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Is Fragrant Maidenhair Fern toxic to dogs?

Adiantum raddianum 'Fragrans'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — fragrant maidenhair fern 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. ASPCA-lists maidenhair fern (Adiantum) as non-toxic to cats and dogs, with no toxic principle. Pet-safe, though as with any houseplant, eating large quantities may cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is fragrant maidenhair fern toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is fragrant maidenhair fern toxic to dogs?

No — fragrant maidenhair fern 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. ASPCA-lists maidenhair fern (Adiantum) as non-toxic to cats and dogs, with no toxic principle. Pet-safe, though as with any houseplant, eating large quantities may cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is fragrant maidenhair fern safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists fragrant maidenhair fern 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 fragrant maidenhair fern toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Fragrant Maidenhair Fern is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full fragrant maidenhair fern 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 fragrant maidenhair fern pet-safety