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Is Kangaroo Vine toxic to dogs?

Cissus antarctica

Non-toxic to dogs

No — kangaroo vine is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. The ASPCA lists the Cissus genus as non-toxic, with Grape Ivy (Cissus rhombifolia) explicitly recorded as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. Kangaroo Vine (Cissus antarctica) is a close relative within the same safe genus and is considered non-toxic to pets.

Is kangaroo vine toxic to dogs? — FAQ

Is kangaroo vine toxic to dogs?

No — kangaroo vine is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to dogs. It is a sensible choice for a home with a dog; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. The ASPCA lists the Cissus genus as non-toxic, with Grape Ivy (Cissus rhombifolia) explicitly recorded as non-toxic to cats, dogs, and horses. Kangaroo Vine (Cissus antarctica) is a close relative within the same safe genus and is considered non-toxic to pets.

Is kangaroo vine safe for dogs?

Yes — the ASPCA lists kangaroo vine as non-toxic to dogs and dogs. A dog that chews a large amount of any foliage can still get a mild, brief stomach upset, so discourage grazing, but it will not be poisoned.

Is kangaroo vine toxic to cats too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Kangaroo Vine is non-toxic to cats as well. See the full kangaroo vine pet-safety guide for both species.

What other plants are safe for dogs?

Reliable ASPCA non-toxic picks for a dog home include spider plant, calathea, parlor palm, peperomia, and most true ferns. Browse the best dogs-safe plants list to check more before you buy.

Full kangaroo vine pet-safety