Growli
Let's go

Pet safety

Is Long-Haired Zygopetalum toxic to dogs?

Zygopetalum crinitum

Non-toxic to dogs

No — long-haired zygopetalum 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. Zygopetalum belongs to Orchidaceae, which the ASPCA recognises as non-toxic to cats and dogs. This species is not individually listed by ASPCA but the family and genus have no documented toxic principles.

Is long-haired zygopetalum toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is long-haired zygopetalum toxic to dogs?

No — long-haired zygopetalum 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. Zygopetalum belongs to Orchidaceae, which the ASPCA recognises as non-toxic to cats and dogs. This species is not individually listed by ASPCA but the family and genus have no documented toxic principles.

Is long-haired zygopetalum safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists long-haired zygopetalum 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 long-haired zygopetalum toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Long-Haired Zygopetalum is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full long-haired zygopetalum 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 long-haired zygopetalum pet-safety