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Is Mountain Wax Plant toxic to dogs?

Hoya montana

Non-toxic to dogs

No — mountain wax plant 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 Hoya genus is listed as Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Cats, and Non-Toxic to Horses by the ASPCA. Ingestion of any plant material in quantity may still cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is mountain wax plant toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is mountain wax plant toxic to dogs?

No — mountain wax plant 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 Hoya genus is listed as Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Cats, and Non-Toxic to Horses by the ASPCA. Ingestion of any plant material in quantity may still cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is mountain wax plant safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists mountain wax plant 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 wax plant toxic to cats too?

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