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Broccoli: tiny portions only—an infrequent rabbit treat.

Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Guideline: Sometimes Treats

Type: Vegetables

Other Names: Broccoli florets, calabrese broccoli

Broccoli is apart of the cabbage family. This vegetable looks like a small tree with light green stems and a dark green top.

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Is Broccoli item toxic?

Not a classic toxin in a tiny taste, but broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable that commonly causes gas and soft stool when overfed. Rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas need very conservative portions.

Should I feed my pet Broccoli?

Only rarely, in very small amounts, if your individual pet tolerates cruciferous vegetables. It is not an everyday food.

How much can I feed them?

Offer a tiny piece such as a small floret leaf or two, infrequently, alongside unlimited hay and water. Stop if you see gas, soft stool, or reduced appetite, and contact your veterinarian if signs persist.

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