Toxic to dogs · Plants

Is Glacier Ivy toxic to dogs?

Low severity

Glacier Ivy is mildly toxic to dogs. Severe cases are rare, but it can cause discomfort and is best kept out of reach.

Symptoms to watch for

  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain
  • hypersalivation
  • dermatitis

How vets treat it

Symptomatic and supportive care may be needed depending on the severity of signs.

Why it's dangerous

Ingestion causes gastrointestinal irritation through direct contact with the mucosal lining, while skin contact triggers inflammatory dermatitis.

Good to know

The foliage is more toxic than the berries. Systemic toxicity is not expected.

Sources

This page is informational and is not veterinary advice. If your pet has been exposed to something risky, contact your vet or an animal poison control line right away.

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