Pet safety
Is Henry's Lime toxic to dogs?
Tilia henryana
No — henry's lime 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 Tilia is listed as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses by the ASPCA. Tilia henryana is not individually listed but belongs to a genus with no reported toxic principles to companion animals.
Is henry's lime toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is henry's lime toxic to dogs?
No — henry's lime 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 Tilia is listed as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses by the ASPCA. Tilia henryana is not individually listed but belongs to a genus with no reported toxic principles to companion animals.
Is henry's lime safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists henry's lime 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 henry's lime toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Henry's Lime is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full henry's lime 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 henry's lime pet-safety
- Is henry's lime toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is henry's lime toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete henry's lime care guide