Dragon Tree
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
Vomiting, depression, dilated pupils in cats
What You Need to Know
Dracaena marginata — saponins are toxic. Cats are more sensitive. Red-edged leaves are attractive but the plant should be kept out of reach.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Dragon Tree isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat dragon tree?
Dragon Tree is considered TOXIC for dogs. Dracaena marginata — saponins are toxic. Cats are more sensitive. Red-edged leaves are attractive but the plant should be kept out of reach.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats dragon tree?
Symptoms may include: Vomiting, depression, dilated pupils in cats.
What should I do if my dog eats dragon tree?
Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.
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