Oleander
Nerium oleander
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Flowers
Other Names: Nerium oleander, rose bay
Oleander is a shrub or small tree used as an ornamental plant or landscaping plant. You can find oleander as dividers on roads and highways, properties, and more. The oleander leaves are thick, dark green, and leathery, while the flowers vary in color from pink to white, orange, and more. Oleanders are often grown to be very tall.
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Is Oleander item toxic?
Yes. Oleander contains cardiac glycosides and related compounds that can kill rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas, causing GI bleeding, heart rhythm problems, seizures, and collapse.
Should I feed my pet Oleander?
No. Do not feed any part of oleander to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food or browse. If your pet ate oleander, seek emergency veterinary care or a pet poison hotline immediately.
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