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Is Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue' toxic to dogs?

Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — phlox subulata 'emerald blue' 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 and dogs: Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata) is the individually listed entry and is recognised as safe (also non-toxic to horses). As with any plant, eating large amounts may still cause mild, temporary digestive upset.

Is phlox subulata 'emerald blue' toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is phlox subulata 'emerald blue' toxic to dogs?

No — phlox subulata 'emerald blue' 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 and dogs: Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata) is the individually listed entry and is recognised as safe (also non-toxic to horses). As with any plant, eating large amounts may still cause mild, temporary digestive upset.

Is phlox subulata 'emerald blue' safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists phlox subulata 'emerald blue' 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 phlox subulata 'emerald blue' toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Phlox subulata 'Emerald Blue' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full phlox subulata 'emerald blue' 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.

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