can guinea pigs eat ivy

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Ivy?

As we are drawing towards Christmas there are bound to be plenty of Christmas type plants around.

One of those plants is ivy.

It is well known as a decorative plant and is often found amongst floral displays.

Of course it is usually found however climbing walls.

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Can guinea pigs eat ivy?

We know that ivy is poisonous for humans but is it poisonous to guinea pigs as well?

Unfortunately, it is incredibly poisonous for guinea pigs.

If your guinea pigs happen to eat them it is worth seeking veterinarian advice to check if they are ok.

But do not let them have it at all.

If you have any growing close to where your guinea pigs are, it is worth removing to a place where they cannot get to it.

For more things that guinea pigs can and can’t eat, check out our guinea pig food list.

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