Pet safety
Is Hoya Neoguineensis toxic to dogs?
Hoya neoguineensis
No — hoya neoguineensis 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-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs; Hoya (wax plant) appears on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list, so Hoya neoguineensis is regarded as pet-safe. Eating large amounts of any houseplant can still cause mild GI upset, so prevent persistent chewing.
Is hoya neoguineensis toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is hoya neoguineensis toxic to dogs?
No — hoya neoguineensis 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-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs; Hoya (wax plant) appears on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list, so Hoya neoguineensis is regarded as pet-safe. Eating large amounts of any houseplant can still cause mild GI upset, so prevent persistent chewing.
Is hoya neoguineensis safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists hoya neoguineensis 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 hoya neoguineensis toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Hoya Neoguineensis is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full hoya neoguineensis 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 hoya neoguineensis pet-safety
- Is hoya neoguineensis toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is hoya neoguineensis toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete hoya neoguineensis care guide