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Is Small Cape Primrose toxic to dogs?

Streptocarpus parviflorus

Non-toxic to dogs

No — small cape primrose 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. Streptocarpus (Cape Primrose) is listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs on the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant database. No toxic compounds are known for this species.

Is small cape primrose toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is small cape primrose toxic to dogs?

No — small cape primrose 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. Streptocarpus (Cape Primrose) is listed as non-toxic to cats and dogs on the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant database. No toxic compounds are known for this species.

Is small cape primrose safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists small cape primrose 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 small cape primrose toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Small Cape Primrose is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full small cape primrose 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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