Aloe
Aloe barbadensis
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Outdoor Plants
Other Names: Aloe vera, true aloe, medicinal aloe
Aloe Vera is a plant with just leaves and no stems. It grows between 2 to 3 feet tall. As it grows the leaves become thick with a green exterior. Inside the leaves is a juicy interior.
Often Mistaken For
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Is Aloe item toxic?
Yes. Aloes contain anthraquinone glycosides and related compounds that irritate the gut. Ingestion can cause vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, and worse in rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas.
Should I feed my pet Aloe?
No. Do not feed aloe leaves or gel to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food. If your pet ate aloe, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.
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