Leek
Allium ampeloprasum
No—rabbits should not eat leeks. This onion-family vegetable can harm red blood cells and digestion, so keep leeks out of bowls, foraging mixes, and kitchen scraps your rabbit can reach.
Guideline: Never Feed
Type: Vegetables
Other Names: Garden leek, broadleaf leek, leeks
The leek vegetable has a mild, sweet onion-like flavor and the base is firm and crunchy. The leek plant is related to the same vegetable family as onion, garlic, shallots, and scallions. These are all called Allium vegetables.
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Is Leek item toxic?
Treat leeks as unsafe for rabbits. They are Allium vegetables and can trigger hemolytic crisis and severe gastrointestinal signs. Do not use leeks in salads or foraging mixes.
Should I feed my pet Leek?
No. Do not feed leeks to rabbits.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food. If your rabbit ate leek, contact your veterinarian right away.
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