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Is Japanese Maple 'Tamukeyama' toxic to dogs?

Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama'

Non-toxic to dogs

No — japanese maple 'tamukeyama' 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. The ASPCA does not list Acer palmatum as toxic to cats or dogs; the toxic maple on the ASPCA list is red maple (Acer rubrum), which causes hemolytic anemia in horses through its wilted leaves, not this cultivar. Regarded as non-toxic to cats and dogs, although ingesting large amounts of foliage can cause mild, short-lived GI upset.

Is japanese maple 'tamukeyama' toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is japanese maple 'tamukeyama' toxic to dogs?

No — japanese maple 'tamukeyama' 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. The ASPCA does not list Acer palmatum as toxic to cats or dogs; the toxic maple on the ASPCA list is red maple (Acer rubrum), which causes hemolytic anemia in horses through its wilted leaves, not this cultivar. Regarded as non-toxic to cats and dogs, although ingesting large amounts of foliage can cause mild, short-lived GI upset.

Is japanese maple 'tamukeyama' safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists japanese maple 'tamukeyama' 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 japanese maple 'tamukeyama' toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Japanese Maple 'Tamukeyama' is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full japanese maple 'tamukeyama' 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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