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Is All Gold Lemon Balm toxic to dogs?

Melissa officinalis 'All Gold'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — all gold lemon balm 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. Melissa officinalis is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs and cats. The 'All Gold' cultivar is a selection of the same species and carries the same safety profile. Safe for households with pets.

Is all gold lemon balm toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is all gold lemon balm toxic to dogs?

No — all gold lemon balm 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. Melissa officinalis is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs and cats. The 'All Gold' cultivar is a selection of the same species and carries the same safety profile. Safe for households with pets.

Is all gold lemon balm safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists all gold lemon balm 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 all gold lemon balm toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: All Gold Lemon Balm is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full all gold lemon balm 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.

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