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My bearded dragon ate Kowhai seed. Is it poisonous? Do I need a vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Will a bearded dragon die if they eat a yellow Kowhai seed (because mine did and I don’t know whether to take him to a vet)

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Answered By Joy Fuhrman, DVM, MBA, CPA

Veterinarian

Published on October 25th, 2017

All parts of the Kowhai plant but especially The yellow berries are posonoisnti humans. That’s not to say that your beardie won’t be affected. I would recommend you call ASPCA poison hotline so that you can obtain more information.

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