Pet safety
Is Muscari armeniacum toxic to dogs?
Muscari armeniacum
No — muscari armeniacum 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses (Muscari armeniacum / grape hyacinth appears on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list with no listed toxic principle). It is considered a pet-safe spring bulb, though as with any plant, ingesting large quantities of foliage or bulbs may cause mild, non-specific stomach upset.
Is muscari armeniacum toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is muscari armeniacum toxic to dogs?
No — muscari armeniacum 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. ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses (Muscari armeniacum / grape hyacinth appears on the ASPCA non-toxic plant list with no listed toxic principle). It is considered a pet-safe spring bulb, though as with any plant, ingesting large quantities of foliage or bulbs may cause mild, non-specific stomach upset.
Is muscari armeniacum safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists muscari armeniacum 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 muscari armeniacum toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Muscari armeniacum is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full muscari armeniacum 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 muscari armeniacum pet-safety
- Is muscari armeniacum toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is muscari armeniacum toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete muscari armeniacum care guide