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Is Bee Balm 'Cambridge Scarlet' toxic to dogs?

Monarda didyma

Non-toxic to dogs

No — bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' 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. Monarda didyma is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs and cats. The aromatic foliage may cause mild stomach upset if consumed in large amounts, but the plant is not considered hazardous to pets.

Is bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' toxic to dogs?

No — bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' 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. Monarda didyma is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs and cats. The aromatic foliage may cause mild stomach upset if consumed in large amounts, but the plant is not considered hazardous to pets.

Is bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' 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 bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Bee Balm 'Cambridge Scarlet' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full bee balm 'cambridge scarlet' 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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