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Cutleaf Philodendron: unsafe for rabbits—remove it from browse areas.

Cutleaf Philodendron

Philodendron bipinnatifidum

No—rabbits should not eat cutleaf philodendron. This glossy houseplant can cause drooling, oral pain, and swelling if chewed, so keep pots off the floor and out of reach. Treat any nibble as a possible emergency for rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.

Guideline: Poisonous

Type: Indoor Plants

Other Names: Cutleaf philodendron, tree philodendron (older name), split-leaf philodendron (similar look; verify species)

This plant has large glossy leaves that have a spade shape with slits up the leaf. The leaves are seen as a dark green.

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Is Cutleaf Philodendron item toxic?

Yes. Cutleaf philodendron is unsafe for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Calcium oxalate crystals and other irritants can cause oral pain, drooling, vomiting, and swelling. Do not offer leaves, stems, or water from vases.

Should I feed my pet Cutleaf Philodendron?

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

How much can I feed them?

Do not offer as food. If your pet chewed this plant, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.

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