Pet safety
Is Many-haired Draba toxic to dogs?
Draba polytricha
No — many-haired draba 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. Draba polytricha (Brassicaceae) has no toxic compounds reported in veterinary or toxicological literature. The genus is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The stellate leaf hairs may cause mild mechanical irritation if ingested in quantity, but no clinically significant toxic principle is known.
Is many-haired draba toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is many-haired draba toxic to dogs?
No — many-haired draba 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. Draba polytricha (Brassicaceae) has no toxic compounds reported in veterinary or toxicological literature. The genus is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA. The stellate leaf hairs may cause mild mechanical irritation if ingested in quantity, but no clinically significant toxic principle is known.
Is many-haired draba safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists many-haired draba 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 many-haired draba toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Many-haired Draba is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full many-haired draba 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 many-haired draba pet-safety
- Is many-haired draba toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is many-haired draba toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete many-haired draba care guide