Also, be advised that the consumption of any plant material may cause vomiting and gastrointestinal upset for dogs and cats. Plants listed as either non-toxic, or potentially toxic with mild GI upset as their symptoms are not expected to be life-threatening to your pets. read more
Pet poison information about African Violet/Cape Marigold. If you think that your animal is ill or may have ingested a poisonous substance, contact your local veterinarian or our 24-hour emergency poison hotline directly at 1-888-426-4435. read more
African violets will not harm your dog but beware of soil additives. (Image: Brand X Pictures/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images) Saintpaulia, or “African violet” is not listed on any of the databases of poisonous plants and shows on informal listings as being non-poisonous. read more
African violets are pretty houseplants that are popular with home gardeners. They're popular with cats, too, who sometimes like to chew on their foliage. If Missy decides your violet will make a nice snack, chances are the flower will see the worst of the damage. read more