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6 pet friendly plants that will brighten up your living space

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From small desktop ferns to statement palms, there are plenty of non-toxic, dog-friendly plants that are safe for pet owners to have on display at home.

If you're a dog owner looking for plants to buy, it's important to consider whether they are harmful to your pooch. Some toxic houseplants to be wary of include the Devils Ivy, Peace Lily and Sago Palm. They might look beautiful placed on your coffee table, but these species should be kept away from pets and young children.

In order to help you find the perfect dog-friendly plants, the team at Tails.com have shared their top picks to help you create your very own indoor jungle...

1 Boston Fern

The striking Boston Fern, famed for its air-purifying qualities, is one of the most popular houseplants around. Pet owners will be pleased to know that its foliage isn't toxic to dogs and cats, so you can still enjoy it in your home without worrying.

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2 Bromeliad

Bright and colourful, bromeliad plants are the perfect accessory for every home. To keep it thriving, ensure it gets plenty of bright light, optimal humidity and sufficient drainage.

As well as being ideal for owners who don't want a plant that requires a lot of work, it's a non-toxic species for pets. Just be careful your cat or dog doesn't dig up the soil when you're not looking.

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3 Chinese Money Plant

'If you're after a relatively low-maintenance houseplant, you're looking for a Chinese Money Plant,' say the team at Tails.com. 'This plant only needs a little water and a spot where it can get enough light without being in direct sunlight.'

Easy to grow and incredibly striking in appearance, the Chinese Money Plant is perfect for pet parents thanks to its non-toxic qualities.

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4 Kentia Palm

Kentia palms are stunning houseplants that will bring the feeling of the tropics to your home. As well as being air-purifying, resilient and elegant, they are safe to have around pets. No need to worry if your furry friend gets a little too close...

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5 Calathea Whitestar

This stunning plant might be famed for its unique pink tinted leaves, but it's pretty safe for dogs and cats, too. With air-purifying qualities, it's the perfect potted plant for sprucing up an empty corner of your home.

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