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Is Pineapple guava toxic to dogs?

Feijoa sellowiana

Non-toxic to dogs

No — pineapple guava 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. Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) is not listed on the ASPCA toxic plant database for dogs or cats. The ripe fruit flesh is considered non-toxic; however, seeds and leaves contain cyanogenic compounds that may cause mild gastrointestinal upset if consumed in quantity. Keep fruit seeds away from pets as a precaution.

Is pineapple guava toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is pineapple guava toxic to dogs?

No — pineapple guava 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. Feijoa (Acca sellowiana) is not listed on the ASPCA toxic plant database for dogs or cats. The ripe fruit flesh is considered non-toxic; however, seeds and leaves contain cyanogenic compounds that may cause mild gastrointestinal upset if consumed in quantity. Keep fruit seeds away from pets as a precaution.

Is pineapple guava safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists pineapple guava 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 pineapple guava toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Pineapple guava is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full pineapple guava 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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