Fiddle Leaf Fig
Ficus lyrata
No—rabbits should not eat fiddle leaf fig. This Ficus houseplant can irritate the mouth and gut with calcium oxalate crystals, so keep leaves and stems out of reach and call a vet or poison hotline if your pet chewed any.
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Outdoor Plants
Other Names: Fiddle-leaf fig, banjo fig
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Is Fiddle Leaf Fig item toxic?
Yes. Fiddle-leaf fig (Ficus lyrata) contains irritants including calcium oxalates that can poison rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas, causing mouth pain, drooling, vomiting (species-dependent), and GI distress.
Should I feed my pet Fiddle Leaf Fig?
No. Do not feed fiddle-leaf fig leaves to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food. If your pet chewed fiddle-leaf fig, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline.
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