Is Money Plant Toxic to Dogs?
Yes — Money Plant is mildly toxic to dogs
Money Plant is another common name for Pothos (Devil's Ivy). It contains calcium oxalate crystals that cause oral irritation but rarely causes serious harm since pets typically stop eating it quickly due to the burning sensation.
Symptoms in Dogs
If your dog eats Money Plant, watch for these symptoms (onset: Immediate):
- Oral irritation
- Drooling
- Vomiting
- Difficulty swallowing
What To Do
Rinse mouth with water. Monitor at home. Contact vet if symptoms persist beyond 24 hours.
Dog-Safe Alternatives to Money Plant
Quick Facts
Epipremnum aureum
Yes (mild)
Insoluble calcium oxalates
leaves, stems
Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Pet Poison Helpline. View full Money Plant toxicity profile.