Is Golden Pothos toxic to cats and dogs?

Whether Golden Pothos is safe for cats and dogs, from the ASPCA's toxic and non-toxic plant list.

Is Golden Pothos toxic to cats and dogs?
PlantScientific nameCatsDogsToxic principlesClinical signs
Golden PothosEpipremnum aureumToxic to catsToxic to dogsInsoluble calcium oxalatesOral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.

Common questions

Is Golden Pothos toxic to cats?
Toxic to cats.
Is Golden Pothos toxic to dogs?
Toxic to dogs.
What makes Golden Pothos toxic?
Insoluble calcium oxalates.
What are the signs of Golden Pothos poisoning?
Oral irritation, intense burning and irritation of mouth, tongue and lips, excessive drooling, vomiting, difficulty swallowing.

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