Pet safety
Is Short-Stemmed Monanthes toxic to dogs?
Monanthes brachycaulon
No — short-stemmed monanthes 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. Monanthes brachycaulon is a Crassulaceae member from Macaronesia and is not individually listed by the ASPCA. No toxic compounds have been reported for the Monanthes genus. Unlike Kalanchoe and Crassula (toxic Crassulaceae), Monanthes is not associated with pet toxicity and is considered low-risk.
Is short-stemmed monanthes toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is short-stemmed monanthes toxic to dogs?
No — short-stemmed monanthes 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. Monanthes brachycaulon is a Crassulaceae member from Macaronesia and is not individually listed by the ASPCA. No toxic compounds have been reported for the Monanthes genus. Unlike Kalanchoe and Crassula (toxic Crassulaceae), Monanthes is not associated with pet toxicity and is considered low-risk.
Is short-stemmed monanthes safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists short-stemmed monanthes 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 short-stemmed monanthes toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Short-Stemmed Monanthes is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full short-stemmed monanthes 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 short-stemmed monanthes pet-safety
- Is short-stemmed monanthes toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is short-stemmed monanthes toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete short-stemmed monanthes care guide