Is Impatiens walleriana 'Xtreme Salmon' toxic to dogs?

No — impatiens walleriana 'xtreme salmon' 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 Impatiens (Buzzy Lizzie, Impatiens spp., family Balsaminaceae) as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. Impatiens walleriana is covered by this genus-level listing. Eating large amounts of foliage may still cause mild gastrointestinal upset such as vomiting or diarrhoea.

Yes — the ASPCA lists impatiens walleriana 'xtreme salmon' 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.

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Impatiens walleriana 'Xtreme Salmon' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full impatiens walleriana 'xtreme salmon' pet-safety guide for both species.

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.