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Is Vandeleur's Cape Primrose toxic to dogs?

Streptocarpus vandeleurii

Non-toxic to dogs

No — vandeleur's cape primrose 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 lists Streptocarpus spp. (Cape Primrose) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles are identified for this genus.

Is vandeleur's cape primrose toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is vandeleur's cape primrose toxic to dogs?

No — vandeleur's cape primrose 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 lists Streptocarpus spp. (Cape Primrose) as non-toxic to dogs, cats, and horses. No toxic principles are identified for this genus.

Is vandeleur's cape primrose safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists vandeleur's cape primrose 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 vandeleur's cape primrose toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Vandeleur's Cape Primrose is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full vandeleur's cape primrose 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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