PawPlants pet safety guide
Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
Toxic to dogs and catsPothos, also called golden pothos or devil's ivy, is listed by the ASPCA as toxic to dogs and cats because it contains insoluble calcium oxalates.
Signs to watch for
Oral irritation, intense mouth irritation, drooling, vomiting, and difficulty swallowing are listed concerns.
What to do if your pet ate it
Take the plant away, check your pet's mouth only if it is safe to do so, offer water, and call your veterinarian or poison control for guidance.
This page is for quick reference only and does not replace advice from your veterinarian.
Source note
This page is based on pet plant safety references, including ASPCA Golden Pothos plant listing.
Related plant checks
Compare this plant with other common houseplants before bringing new greenery into a home with pets.