Is String of Dolphins toxic to cats & dogs?

Curio × peregrinus

Yes — String of Dolphins is toxic to pets.

Matched to its entry on the ASPCA's published list on September 9, 2026. A hybrid of Senecio/Curio species regarded as toxic to dogs and cats; keep out of reach.

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Questions pet owners ask

Is String of Dolphins toxic to cats?

String of Dolphins (Curio × peregrinus) is recorded as toxic to cats in our plant records. A hybrid of Senecio/Curio species regarded as toxic to dogs and cats; keep out of reach. Those are our own records, compiled by following the ASPCA's published toxic and non-toxic plant lists and Pet Poison Helpline's plant poison list rather than copied from them — confirm anything that matters against the ASPCA's published lists, which this one is matched to, or with your vet.

Is String of Dolphins toxic to dogs?

String of Dolphins is recorded as toxic to dogs in our plant records. Those are our own records, compiled by following the ASPCA's published toxic and non-toxic plant lists and Pet Poison Helpline's plant poison list rather than copied from them — confirm anything that matters against the ASPCA's published lists, which this one is matched to, or with your vet.

What should I do if my pet eats String of Dolphins?

Keep this plant out of reach. If your pet ingests it, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435. No plant list is a safety guarantee.

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Those are our own records, compiled by following the ASPCA's published toxic and non-toxic plant lists and Pet Poison Helpline's plant poison list rather than copied from them — confirm anything that matters against the ASPCA's published lists, which this one is matched to, or with your vet. This information is educational and not a substitute for veterinary advice. If your pet has ingested a plant, contact your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435.