Safety verdict
Consulted references classify the plant as toxic or irritating for that pet type.
Pet ingestion lookup
Hedera helix
Potentially toxic
Contact your veterinarian or an animal poison-control resource now, especially if any amount was chewed or swallowed.
Consulted references classify the plant as toxic or irritating for that pet type.
Vomiting, abdominal pain, hypersalivation and diarrhea are commonly reported after ingestion.
Foliage is generally more irritating than the berries in reported cases, but both are listed as toxic.
This page summarizes source-bound plant-safety information and is not veterinary advice.