Is Star of Bethlehem Orchid toxic to dogs?

No — star of bethlehem orchid 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. Angraecum sesquipedale is not individually listed by the ASPCA, but orchids contain no toxic principle and every ASPCA-listed orchid genus (Phalaenopsis, Dendrobium, Cattleya, Oncidium, Epidendrum) is non-toxic to cats and dogs. Treat as pet-safe; as with any non-food plant, chewing may cause mild, transient stomach upset.

Yes — the ASPCA lists star of bethlehem orchid 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: Star of Bethlehem Orchid is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full star of bethlehem orchid 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.