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Is Lion's Angraecum toxic to dogs?

Angraecum leonis

Non-toxic to dogs

No — lion's angraecum 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. Angraecum is not individually listed by ASPCA for this genus, but belongs to the Orchidaceae family, which is broadly recognised as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic principle has been reported for this genus. Standard caution applies: fertilisers and pesticides used with the plant may be harmful if ingested.

Is lion's angraecum toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is lion's angraecum toxic to dogs?

No — lion's angraecum 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. Angraecum is not individually listed by ASPCA for this genus, but belongs to the Orchidaceae family, which is broadly recognised as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic principle has been reported for this genus. Standard caution applies: fertilisers and pesticides used with the plant may be harmful if ingested.

Is lion's angraecum safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists lion's angraecum 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 lion's angraecum toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Lion's Angraecum is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full lion's angraecum 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 lion's angraecum pet-safety