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Toxic Bitter Cherry; never offer this to rabbits.

Bitter Cherry

Prunus emarginata

Guideline: Poisonous

Type: Fruits

Other Names: Oregon cherry, western bitter cherry

The bitter cherry plants fruit is either red or purple with a bitter taste. they have oval shaped leaves, thin, and look a lighter green mixed with yellow. the bitter cherry has a white flower that produces the fruit.

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Is Bitter Cherry item toxic?

Yes. Bitter cherry pits, stems, and leaves carry cyanide risk and are unsafe for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. The flesh is still a sugary fruit and not a staple. Do not offer pits or chewed branches.

Should I feed my pet Bitter Cherry?

No. Do not feed bitter cherry pits, stems, or leaves to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.

How much can I feed them?

Do not offer as food. If your pet swallowed pits or bark, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.

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