Mint

Mint

Mentha spp.
Dogs: Safe Cats: Safe

Safe for Pets

Mint is non-toxic to dogs and cats. No treatment is needed if your pet nibbles on this plant.

Plant Information

Spearmint, Peppermint, Mentha

Lamiaceae

garden

Non-Toxic — Safe for Pets

About Mint

Fresh mint plants are safe for pets, though most cats and dogs dislike the strong smell. All common culinary mints (spearmint, peppermint) are non-toxic. Only concentrated essential oils pose any risk.