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Is Goldtau Hair Grass toxic to dogs?

Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — goldtau hair grass 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. Deschampsia cespitosa is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. Tufted hair grass belongs to the grass family Poaceae and is not associated with chemical toxicity to dogs or cats. Minor gastrointestinal upset is possible if large amounts of vegetation are ingested.

Is goldtau hair grass toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is goldtau hair grass toxic to dogs?

No — goldtau hair grass 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. Deschampsia cespitosa is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. Tufted hair grass belongs to the grass family Poaceae and is not associated with chemical toxicity to dogs or cats. Minor gastrointestinal upset is possible if large amounts of vegetation are ingested.

Is goldtau hair grass safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists goldtau hair grass 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 goldtau hair grass toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Goldtau Hair Grass is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full goldtau hair grass 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.

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