Marsh Marigold
Caltha palustris
No—rabbits should never eat marsh marigold (king cup). Protoanemonin in the leaves and yellow-orange flowers can irritate skin and cause severe illness if eaten. Do not offer any part as browse or food.
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Flowers
Other Names: Marsh marigold, kingcup, king cup, Caltha palustris
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Is Marsh Marigold item toxic?
Yes. Marsh marigold is toxic to rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Protoanemonin can irritate skin and, if eaten, can cause severe digestive and neurologic signs. Do not offer leaves, stems, or flowers.
Should I feed my pet Marsh Marigold?
No. Do not feed marsh marigold to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food. If your pet ate marsh marigold, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.
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