Is bluebell toxic to rabbits?

Q: Is bluebell toxic to rabbits?

Yes, Bluebell is toxic to rabbits. All parts contain glycosides toxic to rabbits, causing heart rhythm problems, drooling, and severe digestive upset. A common UK garden and woodland plant. Source: RWAF.

A sourced answer from House Rabbit Society and RWAF guidance. If your bunny has chewed this plant, call your exotic vet right away.

Bluebell

Best avoided

All parts contain glycosides toxic to rabbits, causing heart rhythm problems, drooling, and severe digestive upset. A common UK garden and woodland plant.

How much: Never feed. Keep rabbits away from bluebells in spring.

If your bunny has already eaten this, call your exotic vet now.

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Source: RWAF

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