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Is Modest Cape Primrose toxic to dogs?

Streptocarpus modestus

Non-toxic to dogs

No — modest cape primrose 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. The genus Streptocarpus (Cape Primrose) is listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses by the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant database.

Is modest cape primrose toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is modest cape primrose toxic to dogs?

No — modest cape primrose 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. The genus Streptocarpus (Cape Primrose) is listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses by the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant database.

Is modest cape primrose safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists modest cape primrose 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 modest cape primrose toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Modest Cape Primrose is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full modest cape primrose 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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