This page quotes a published document. Everything below in quotation marks is copied word for word from ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center: Venus Fly Trap, published by ASPCA APCC and retrieved on 2026-09-16. The quotations are excerpts; the document itself is linked and is the authority. Nothing has been reworded.
According to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center record, Venus Fly Trap (Dionaea muscipula, family Droseraceae) is non-toxic to dogs, cats and horses. The record was retrieved on 2026-09-16 and is linked below.
The record
- Scientific name
- Dionaea muscipula
- Family
- Droseraceae
- Non-toxicity
- Non-Toxic to Dogs, Non-Toxic to Cats, Non-Toxic to Horses
Where this comes from
This is the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center record for Venus Fly Trap, at https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/aspca-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants/venus-fly-trap, retrieved on 2026-09-16. The fields above are the record’s own, shown without change. The ASPCA keeps the record current; the page here is a copy from that date.
Sources
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center: Venus Fly TrapASPCA APCC · retrieved 2026-09-16
“Dionaea muscipula” (Scientific Name)
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