PlantsToxic
Pothos (money plant)
Also known as: devil's ivy, golden pothos, money plant vine
How dangerous is it?
DogModerate
CatModerate
See a vet today
Call us on +853 6677 6611 for advice within the hour. Have the amount eaten and your pet's weight ready.
Signs to watch for
- Intense mouth irritation and drooling
- Vomiting
- Swelling of lips or tongue
What to do
Rinse the mouth and call us, especially if the tongue or lips swell or if your pet keeps vomiting. Cats chewing trailing vines are frequent patients.
Macau note
One of the most common houseplants in Macau flats, often trailing within cat reach. Hang it high or fence it off.
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This guide is for general information only and does not replace a veterinary examination. When in doubt, always call the clinic.
Reviewed by the Royal Veterinary Center veterinary team.