Pet Friendly Blooms

Pets are an important part of the family, and it's good to keep them in mind when ordering flowers for yourself or a friend. While flowers brighten any home or occasion, some blooms can pose a threat to curious pets. Here is a list of some of the top toxic and non-toxic blooms to consider when ordering for a pet loving home.

Pet Safe Flowers:

• Alstroemeria
• Celosia
• Daisies
• Ferns
• Marigolds
• Orchids
• Roses
• Snapdragons
• Sunflowers
• Violets
• Zinnias

Flowers That are Toxic to Cats and Dogs:

• Amaryllis
• *Baby's Breath (safe for cats but toxic to dogs)
• Birds of Paradise
• Carnations
• Chrysanthemums
• Daffodils
• Eucalyptus
• Iris
• *Lilies (safe for dogs but toxic to cats)
• Paperwhites
• Poinsettia
• Tulips

For a complete list of flowers and houseplants that are safe and toxic for pets, as well as animal poison control information, visit ASPCA.org.

Published: 10/11/2021 | Author: Sarah Whiton