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Is Twinspur toxic to dogs?

Diascia barberae

Non-toxic to dogs

No — twinspur 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. Diascia barberae is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA and belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family, which has no well-documented toxic principles for dogs or cats. It is not considered a toxic plant.

Is twinspur toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is twinspur toxic to dogs?

No — twinspur 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. Diascia barberae is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA and belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family, which has no well-documented toxic principles for dogs or cats. It is not considered a toxic plant.

Is twinspur safe for dogs?

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

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