Is Monstera Adansonii Toxic to Dogs?

Yes — Monstera Adansonii is mildly toxic to dogs

Monstera Adansonii is a smaller relative of the popular Monstera Deliciosa, known for its hole-filled leaves. It has the same calcium oxalate toxicity but is less commonly eaten in large quantities.

Symptoms in Dogs

If your dog eats Monstera Adansonii, watch for these symptoms (onset: Immediate):

  • Oral irritation
  • Drooling
  • Vomiting
  • Difficulty swallowing

What To Do

Rinse mouth with water. Monitor at home. The bitter taste and immediate pain usually limits ingestion.

Dog-Safe Alternatives to Monstera Adansonii

✓ Spider Plant ✓ Calathea ✓ Prayer Plant

Quick Facts

Monstera adansonii

Yes (mild)

Insoluble calcium oxalates

leaves, stems

Sources: ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, Pet Poison Helpline. View full Monstera Adansonii toxicity profile.