Pet safety
Is Sarracenia × catesbaei toxic to dogs?
Sarracenia × catesbaei
No — sarracenia × catesbaei 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. Pitcher plants in the family Sarraceniaceae are ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs (the related California Pitcher Plant and Purple Pitcher Plant are both classified Non-Toxic). No toxic principle; as with any plant, chewing pitchers may cause mild, transient GI upset.
Is sarracenia × catesbaei toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is sarracenia × catesbaei toxic to dogs?
No — sarracenia × catesbaei 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. Pitcher plants in the family Sarraceniaceae are ASPCA-listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs (the related California Pitcher Plant and Purple Pitcher Plant are both classified Non-Toxic). No toxic principle; as with any plant, chewing pitchers may cause mild, transient GI upset.
Is sarracenia × catesbaei safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists sarracenia × catesbaei 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 sarracenia × catesbaei toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Sarracenia × catesbaei is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full sarracenia × catesbaei 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 sarracenia × catesbaei pet-safety
- Is sarracenia × catesbaei toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is sarracenia × catesbaei toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete sarracenia × catesbaei care guide