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My rabbit ate a begonia leaf. Are begonias toxic? What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Small Animal | Rabbit | Male | unneutered

My rabbit ate a begonia leaf. It was a fairly small leaf but I know begonias are toxic

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on January 5th, 2020

One leaf will likely not pose a serious risk of toxicity. Monitor for lethargy, loss of appetite, diarrhea or a change in thirst/urination. If necessary, see your veterinarian or a vet experienced in treating rabbits. Treatment is largely supportive (fluids, special diet, etc.).

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