Is String of Hearts Toxic to Cats?
No — string of hearts is non-toxic to cats.
PawSafe Check is for general information only and is not veterinary advice. Always contact your veterinarian or a poison control service if you think your pet has been exposed.
Symptoms to watch for
String of Hearts is not considered toxic to cats, so poisoning symptoms are not expected. Eating a large amount of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause mild vomiting or diarrhea; call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
What to do now
- This is generally considered safe for cats.
- Large amounts of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause stomach upset.
- Call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
Good to know
A trailing vine considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
Is string of hearts toxic to cats?
No — string of hearts is non-toxic to cats. A trailing vine considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
What are the symptoms of string of hearts poisoning in cats?
String of Hearts is not considered toxic to cats, so poisoning symptoms are not expected. Eating a large amount of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause mild vomiting or diarrhea; call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
What should I do if my cat ate string of hearts?
This is generally considered safe for cats. Large amounts of any plant or unfamiliar food can still cause stomach upset. Call your vet if your cat seems unwell.
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