Is Spathoglottis plicata toxic to dogs?

No — spathoglottis plicata 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. Spathoglottis is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but the orchid family is broadly regarded as non-toxic and the ASPCA lists representative orchids (Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, Cattleya) as non-toxic to cats and dogs. No toxic principle is known. Ingestion may at most cause mild stomach upset; verify with a vet if your pet has a sensitive history.

Yes — the ASPCA lists spathoglottis plicata 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.

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Spathoglottis plicata is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full spathoglottis plicata pet-safety guide for both species.

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.