Pet-Friendly Plants

Dogs and cats love Indoor plants

Love plants but worried about your furry friends? You don't have to choose between a green home and pet safety. Here are some gorgeous, non-toxic plants that are completely safe for cats and dogs.

Top Pet-Safe Indoor Plants

Plants to Avoid

While we're focusing on safe options, it's important to know which common houseplants are toxic to pets. Avoid: pothos, philodendron, snake plants, ZZ plants, peace lilies, and any type of lily (hazardous for cats).

Tips for Pet-Proofing Your Plant Collection

  • Place plants on high shelves or hanging planters out of reach
  • Use deterrent sprays on plant leaves if pets show too much interest
  • Provide cat grass as an alternative for cats who like to nibble
  • Always research a plant's toxicity before bringing it home

With these pet-friendly options, you can create a beautiful indoor garden that's safe for every member of your family!

 

Orange tabby cat and golden retriever dog snuggling on knitted blanket by sunny window with potted plants