Is the Turtle Minnow (Peperomia Ivy) toxic to cats or dogs?
Trailing Peperomia (String of Turtles) — Cats: Safe · Dogs: Safe Safe for cats and dogs. It is a creeping plant with leaves with a pattern similar to a turtle shell that is popular for hanging or placing on a table. You can place it in your home without worry.
Other names: String of Turtles
English nameTrailing Peperomia (String of Turtles)
Scientific namePeperomia prostrata
catsafe
dogsafe
What should I do?
Safe for cats and dogs It is a creeping plant with leaves with a pattern similar to a turtle shell that is popular for hanging or placing on a table. You can place it in your home without worry.
Used for making preliminary decisions. not a judgment If you eat the plant or have any unusual symptoms, contactAnimal clinic 24 hrs.or veterinarian immediately
Last checked 2026-07-11