Toxic to Pets

Pothos

Epipremnum aureum

🐱Toxic to Cats

🐶Toxic to Dogs

Toxic Parts

All parts. Contains insoluble calcium oxalate crystals.

Symptoms if Ingested

Oral irritation
Excessive drooling
Vomiting
Difficulty swallowing
Pawing at face

What to Do Immediately

1Remove plant material from mouth
2Offer water or milk to rinse mouth
3Monitor for difficulty breathing
4Contact veterinarian if symptoms persist

Emergency Contact

ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435

If your pet has ingested any plant material, contact your veterinarian immediately.

Safe Alternatives

Spider Plant

Peperomia

Prayer Plant

Hoya

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Sources: ASPCA, Pet Poison Helpline

Toxicity information referenced from ASPCA and other publicly available pet safety databases. Always consult your veterinarian if your pet has ingested plant material.