About Morning Glory toxicity

Morning Glory (Ipomoea spp) is marked as potentially toxic to cats, dogs, horses in the Plants4Pets database. Keep this plant out of reach of curious pets and read the species-specific notes below.

Is Morning Glory toxic to cats, dogs or horses?

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Morning Glory plant details and common names

Family: Convolvulaceae

Safety advice if a pet eats Morning Glory

Many popular houseplants and garden species can cause vomiting, drooling, skin irritation or more serious symptoms when chewed by cats, dogs or horses. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not replace a veterinary consultation.

If your pet has eaten any part of Morning Glory (Ipomoea spp), note the amount ingested, watch for unusual behaviour and contact a veterinarian or pet poison helpline immediately.

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FAQ: Morning Glory and pet toxicity

Is Morning Glory toxic to cats?
Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Morning Glory is toxic to cats. Vomiting, large amounts of seeds may cause hallucinations Toxic principles: Indole alkaloids (Lysergic acid, lysergamide, elymoclavine and chanoclavine) This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Morning Glory toxic to dogs?
Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Morning Glory is toxic to dogs. Vomiting, large amounts of seeds may cause hallucinations Toxic principles: Indole alkaloids (Lysergic acid, lysergamide, elymoclavine and chanoclavine) This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Is Morning Glory toxic to horses?
Yes. According to Plants4Pets, Morning Glory is toxic to horses. Vomiting, large amounts of seeds may cause hallucinations Toxic principles: Indole alkaloids (Lysergic acid, lysergamide, elymoclavine and chanoclavine) This entry has not been manually verified yet — treat it as guidance only.
Which pets are most at risk from Morning Glory?
Our database flags Morning Glory as toxic to: cats, dogs, horses.
What should I do if my pet eats Morning Glory?
Remove remaining plant material, do not induce vomiting unless a vet instructs you to, and seek professional help immediately with the plant name ready.

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