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Is Stock toxic to dogs?

Matthiola incana

Non-toxic to dogs

No — stock 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. Matthiola incana (family Brassicaceae) is not individually listed on the ASPCA toxic plants database, and no toxic principles have been identified for this genus. The Brassicaceae family has no known systemic toxicity to pets. As always, ingestion of any plant material in large quantities may cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is stock toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is stock toxic to dogs?

No — stock 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. Matthiola incana (family Brassicaceae) is not individually listed on the ASPCA toxic plants database, and no toxic principles have been identified for this genus. The Brassicaceae family has no known systemic toxicity to pets. As always, ingestion of any plant material in large quantities may cause mild gastrointestinal upset.

Is stock safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists stock 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 stock toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Stock is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full stock 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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