Pet safety
Is Nematanthus wettsteinii toxic to dogs?
Nematanthus wettsteinii
No — nematanthus wettsteinii 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 lists Nematanthus spp. (goldfish/candy-corn plant) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. Eating large amounts of any houseplant can still cause mild, temporary stomach upset, so it is sensible to deter persistent chewers.
Is nematanthus wettsteinii toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is nematanthus wettsteinii toxic to dogs?
No — nematanthus wettsteinii 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 lists Nematanthus spp. (goldfish/candy-corn plant) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. Eating large amounts of any houseplant can still cause mild, temporary stomach upset, so it is sensible to deter persistent chewers.
Is nematanthus wettsteinii safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists nematanthus wettsteinii 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 nematanthus wettsteinii toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Nematanthus wettsteinii is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full nematanthus wettsteinii 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 nematanthus wettsteinii pet-safety
- Is nematanthus wettsteinii toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is nematanthus wettsteinii toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete nematanthus wettsteinii care guide