Pet safety
Is Sensation Peace Lily toxic to dogs?
Spathiphyllum 'Sensation'
Yes — sensation peace lily is toxic to dogs according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any dog that chews plants; reactions can be significant. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Contains insoluble calcium oxalate raphides throughout all tissues. Ingestion by pets or humans causes immediate oral irritation, drooling, pawing at the mouth, swelling, and vomiting. ASPCA classifies Spathiphyllum as toxic to cats and dogs. The large leaf surface also poses a higher contact risk.
What to do if your dog ate sensation peace lily
- Remove any plant material from your dog's mouth and move sensation peace lily out of reach.
- Note how much was eaten and when, and watch for drooling, vomiting, or lethargy.
- Do not induce vomiting unless a vet or poison-control specialist instructs you to.
- Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice.
- Bring a leaf or photo of sensation peace lily to the appointment so it can be treated correctly.
General guidance, not veterinary advice. If you think your dog has eaten sensation peace lily, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 — do not wait for symptoms to worsen.
Is sensation peace lily toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is sensation peace lily toxic to dogs?
Yes — sensation peace lily is toxic to dogs according to the ASPCA. Keep it well away from any dog that chews plants; reactions can be significant. Contains insoluble calcium oxalate raphides throughout all tissues. Ingestion by pets or humans causes immediate oral irritation, drooling, pawing at the mouth, swelling, and vomiting. ASPCA classifies Spathiphyllum as toxic to cats and dogs. The large leaf surface also poses a higher contact risk.
What are the symptoms if a dog eats sensation peace lily?
Contains insoluble calcium oxalate raphides throughout all tissues. Ingestion by pets or humans causes immediate oral irritation, drooling, pawing at the mouth, swelling, and vomiting. ASPCA classifies Spathiphyllum as toxic to cats and dogs. The large leaf surface also poses a higher contact risk. Signs usually appear soon after chewing rather than hours later — watch for drooling, pawing at the mouth, vomiting, loss of appetite, or unusual lethargy after your dog has had access to sensation peace lily.
What should I do if my dog ate sensation peace lily?
Stay calm. Remove any plant from your dog's mouth and take the plant away. Note how much was eaten and when, and do not induce vomiting unless told to. Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center on (888) 426-4435 and follow their advice; a leaf or photo helps the vet treat it correctly.
Is sensation peace lily toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Sensation Peace Lily is toxic to cats as well. See the full sensation peace lily pet-safety guide for both species.
What is a dog-safe alternative to sensation peace lily?
For a similar look without the risk, see the best dogs-safe plants list — every plant there is ASPCA non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Full sensation peace lily pet-safety
- Is sensation peace lily toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is sensation peace lily toxic to cats?
- My dog ate sensation peace lily — emergency steps
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete sensation peace lily care guide