Pet safety
Is Thrift toxic to dogs?
Armeria maritima
No — thrift 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. Armeria maritima is not listed on the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant database as toxic; it is widely regarded as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. As with any plant, ingesting large quantities may cause mild stomach upset.
Is thrift toxic to dogs? — FAQ
Is thrift toxic to dogs?
No — thrift 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. Armeria maritima is not listed on the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant database as toxic; it is widely regarded as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. As with any plant, ingesting large quantities may cause mild stomach upset.
Is thrift safe for dogs?
Yes — the ASPCA lists thrift 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 thrift toxic to cats too?
The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Thrift is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full thrift 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.
Full thrift pet-safety
- Is thrift toxic to cats and dogs? — the full guide for both pets
- Is thrift toxic to cats?
- Best dogs-safe plants — the full ASPCA non-toxic list
- Complete thrift care guide