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PET SAFETY ANSWER · CITED TO ASPCA

Is Geranium (Pelargonium) safe for dogs?

Why it's toxic

Toxic principles: Geraniol, linalool

Clinical signs in dogs: Vomiting, anorexia, depression, dermatitis

Severity rating: mild

Source

Classification per the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants database entry for Geranium (Pelargonium). Verified 2026-05-28. We update these answers when ASPCA changes the classification.

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