Is foxglove toxic to rabbits?

Q: Is foxglove toxic to rabbits?

Yes, Foxglove is toxic to rabbits. Foxglove contains cardiac glycosides that are fatally toxic, causing heart failure and severe neurological signs. A common garden and hedgerow 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.

Foxglove

Best avoided

Foxglove contains cardiac glycosides that are fatally toxic, causing heart failure and severe neurological signs. A common garden and hedgerow plant.

How much: Never feed in any amount. Remove from any rabbit-accessible area.

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

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Source: RWAF

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