Self-branching Ivy
Hedera helix
Self-branching ivy is usually the same species people call English ivy (Hedera helix). It climbs walls, fences, and trunks with dull green, often lobed leaves and strong aerial roots.
All ivy parts are risky for rabbits: saponins and related compounds can trigger drooling, belly pain, diarrhea, or bleeding along the gut. Do not offer ivy as browse, and block access along outdoor runs.
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Outdoor Plants
Other Names: English ivy, common ivy, Hedera helix
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Is Self-branching Ivy item toxic?
Yes. Self-branching ivy is English ivy (Hedera helix) and is unsafe for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Saponins can cause drooling, diarrhea, belly pain, and bleeding risk.
Should I feed my pet Self-branching Ivy?
No. Do not feed self-branching ivy (English ivy) leaves or stems to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food or forage. If your pet ate ivy, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.
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