Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) are not poisonous to dogs. They are considered non-toxic and safe for dogs to be around, although eating large amounts of the plant can cause mild gastrointestinal upset such as vomiting or diarrhea. Generally, spider plants do not contain harmful chemicals or toxins that can seriously harm dogs, making them a pet-friendly choice for households with dogs. It is still advisable to prevent dogs from excessive consumption of any houseplant to avoid digestive discomfort.
Summary
- Spider plants are non-toxic to dogs.
- Dogs may experience mild digestive upset if they eat large quantities.
- Spider plants do not contain harmful substances that make them dangerous to dogs.
- Safe to grow spider plants in homes with dogs but keep them out of reach to prevent overeating.
This makes spider plants a safe and popular indoor plant for homes with dogs.