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Is Mountain Alyssum toxic to dogs?

Alyssum montanum

Non-toxic to dogs

No — mountain alyssum 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. Alyssum montanum is not individually listed by the ASPCA. The genus Alyssum (Brassicaceae) contains no documented toxic principle for dogs or cats; the family is generally considered non-toxic to pets.

Is mountain alyssum toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is mountain alyssum toxic to dogs?

No — mountain alyssum 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. Alyssum montanum is not individually listed by the ASPCA. The genus Alyssum (Brassicaceae) contains no documented toxic principle for dogs or cats; the family is generally considered non-toxic to pets.

Is mountain alyssum safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists mountain alyssum 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 mountain alyssum toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Mountain Alyssum is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full mountain alyssum 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 mountain alyssum pet-safety