Growli
Let's go

Pet safety

Is Moore's Blechnum toxic to dogs?

Blechnum moorei

Non-toxic to dogs

No — moore's blechnum 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. Blechnum ferns belong to the family Blechnaceae and are not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. No known toxic principles (such as calcium oxalate crystals or alkaloids) have been identified in this genus.

Is moore's blechnum toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is moore's blechnum toxic to dogs?

No — moore's blechnum 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. Blechnum ferns belong to the family Blechnaceae and are not listed as toxic to cats or dogs by the ASPCA. No known toxic principles (such as calcium oxalate crystals or alkaloids) have been identified in this genus.

Is moore's blechnum safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists moore's blechnum 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 moore's blechnum toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Moore's Blechnum is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full moore's blechnum 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 moore's blechnum pet-safety