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Is Rochford's Holly Fern toxic to dogs?

Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — rochford's holly fern 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. As a cultivar of Cyrtomium falcatum, which the ASPCA lists as non-toxic to cats and dogs (Holly fern / Japanese holly fern), it is considered pet-safe. No toxic principle; eating foliage may still cause mild, temporary stomach upset.

Is rochford's holly fern toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is rochford's holly fern toxic to dogs?

No — rochford's holly fern 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. As a cultivar of Cyrtomium falcatum, which the ASPCA lists as non-toxic to cats and dogs (Holly fern / Japanese holly fern), it is considered pet-safe. No toxic principle; eating foliage may still cause mild, temporary stomach upset.

Is rochford's holly fern safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists rochford's holly fern 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 rochford's holly fern toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Rochford's Holly Fern is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full rochford's holly fern 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 rochford's holly fern pet-safety