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Is Salvia splendens 'Vista Red' toxic to dogs?

Salvia splendens 'Vista Red'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — salvia splendens 'vista red' 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. Salvia splendens (scarlet sage) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. As with any plant, large quantities may cause mild, transient stomach upset.

Is salvia splendens 'vista red' toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is salvia splendens 'vista red' toxic to dogs?

No — salvia splendens 'vista red' 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. Salvia splendens (scarlet sage) is ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats, dogs and horses. As with any plant, large quantities may cause mild, transient stomach upset.

Is salvia splendens 'vista red' safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists salvia splendens 'vista red' 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 salvia splendens 'vista red' toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Salvia splendens 'Vista Red' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full salvia splendens 'vista red' 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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