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Is Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls' toxic to dogs?

Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls'

Mildly toxic to dogs

Mildly. The ASPCA lists heuchera 'silver scrolls' as mildly toxic to dogs — a chewing dog typically gets mouth irritation, drooling, and vomiting rather than a medical emergency, but it is still best kept out of reach. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Not individually listed by the ASPCA. Heuchera as a genus is considered mildly irritating if consumed; exercise caution with pets and small children.

What to do if your dog ate heuchera 'silver scrolls'

  1. Remove any plant material from your dog's mouth and move heuchera 'silver scrolls' out of reach.
  2. Note how much was eaten and when, and watch for drooling, vomiting, or lethargy.
  3. Do not induce vomiting unless a vet or poison-control specialist instructs you to.
  4. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice.
  5. Bring a leaf or photo of heuchera 'silver scrolls' to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.

General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your dog has eaten heuchera 'silver scrolls', contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.

Is heuchera 'silver scrolls' toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is heuchera 'silver scrolls' toxic to dogs?

Mildly. The ASPCA lists heuchera 'silver scrolls' as mildly toxic to dogs — a chewing dog typically gets mouth irritation, drooling, and vomiting rather than a medical emergency, but it is still best kept out of reach. Not individually listed by the ASPCA. Heuchera as a genus is considered mildly irritating if consumed; exercise caution with pets and small children.

What are the symptoms if a dog eats heuchera 'silver scrolls'?

Not individually listed by the ASPCA. Heuchera as a genus is considered mildly irritating if consumed; exercise caution with pets and small children. Signs usually appear soon after chewing rather than hours later — watch for drooling, pawing at the mouth, vomiting, loss of appetite, or unusual lethargy after your dog has had access to heuchera 'silver scrolls'.

What should I do if my dog ate heuchera 'silver scrolls'?

Stay calm. Remove any plant from your dog's mouth and take the plant away. Note how much was eaten and when, and do not induce vomiting unless told to. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice; a leaf or photo helps the vet treat it correctly.

Is heuchera 'silver scrolls' toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls' is mildly toxic to cats as well. See the full heuchera 'silver scrolls' pet-safety guide for both species.

What is a dog-safe alternative to heuchera 'silver scrolls'?

For a similar look without the risk, see the best dogs-safe plants list — every plant there is ASPCA non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Full heuchera 'silver scrolls' pet-safety