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Amaryllis: unsafe for rabbits—remove it from browse areas.

Amaryllis

Amaryllis belladonna

No—do not feed amaryllis to rabbits. Bulbs and plant tissue are toxic and can cause severe illness, with worst cases fatal. Keep holiday blooms and garden bulbs away from rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas.

Guideline: Poisonous

Type: Flowers

Other Names: Belladonna lily (species name common name), naked lady (informal garden name—also used for other plants)

A small genus of two species that have flowering bulbs, the Amaryllis belladonna is the more commonly known species of the two. The better known of the two is native to the Western Cape region of South Africa.

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Is Amaryllis item toxic?

Yes. Amaryllis bulbs and plant parts are toxic to rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas and can cause severe illness.

Should I feed my pet Amaryllis?

No. Do not feed amaryllis to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.

How much can I feed them?

Do not offer as food. If your pet ate amaryllis, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.

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