๐ŸŒฟ Houseplants

Pothos

๐Ÿšซ Toxic for Dogs
Moderate risk
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For Dogs
๐Ÿšซ Toxic
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For Cats
๐Ÿšซ Toxic

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โš ๏ธ Symptoms to Watch For

Oral pain, drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing

๐Ÿ“‹ What You Need to Know

Contains insoluble calcium oxalates. Chewing causes immediate burning and swelling of the mouth, tongue, and lips. Rarely life-threatening but very painful. One of the most common houseplant exposures.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
๐Ÿšจ If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat pothos?

Pothos is considered TOXIC for dogs. Contains insoluble calcium oxalates. Chewing causes immediate burning and swelling of the mouth, tongue, and lips. Rarely life-threatening but very painful. One of the most common houseplant exposures.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats pothos?

Symptoms may include: Oral pain, drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.

What should I do if my dog eats pothos?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.

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