Is Pinstripe Calathea toxic to dogs?

No — pinstripe calathea 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 ASPCA lists Calathea (Calathea spp., family Marantaceae) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. Calathea ornata, recently reclassified as Goeppertia ornata, belongs to the same genus group; all ASPCA-listed Calathea entries are non-toxic. Chewing large amounts may still cause mild, transient stomach upset — verify with your vet if a pet eats a significant quantity.

Yes — the ASPCA lists pinstripe calathea 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.

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Pinstripe Calathea is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full pinstripe calathea pet-safety guide for both species.

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.