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Is Silver Sheen Flame Violet toxic to dogs?

Episcia cupreata 'Silver Sheen'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — silver sheen flame violet 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. Episcia is listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA (aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants). The entire Gesneriaceae family is considered pet-safe with no known toxic principles.

Is silver sheen flame violet toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is silver sheen flame violet toxic to dogs?

No — silver sheen flame violet 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. Episcia is listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA (aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants). The entire Gesneriaceae family is considered pet-safe with no known toxic principles.

Is silver sheen flame violet safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists silver sheen flame violet 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 silver sheen flame violet toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Silver Sheen Flame Violet is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full silver sheen flame violet 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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