Pet safety
Is Forsythia 'Lynwood Gold' toxic to dogs?
Forsythia × intermedia 'Lynwood Gold'
No — forsythia 'lynwood gold' 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, dogs, and horses (listed as 'Golden Bells', Forsythia). Flowers, leaves, and stems carry no recognised toxic principle, making it a safe shrub around pets and children.
Is forsythia 'lynwood gold' toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is forsythia 'lynwood gold' toxic to dogs?
No — forsythia 'lynwood gold' 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, dogs, and horses (listed as 'Golden Bells', Forsythia). Flowers, leaves, and stems carry no recognised toxic principle, making it a safe shrub around pets and children.
Is forsythia 'lynwood gold' safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists forsythia 'lynwood gold' 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 forsythia 'lynwood gold' toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Forsythia 'Lynwood Gold' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full forsythia 'lynwood gold' 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 forsythia 'lynwood gold' pet-safety
- Is forsythia 'lynwood gold' toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is forsythia 'lynwood gold' toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete forsythia 'lynwood gold' care guide