Flowers & Plants
Can dogs eat begonia?
If your dog ate this, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center immediately.
Call ASPCA: (888) 426-4435Begonia safety for dogs
Begonias are toxic to dogs. The underground parts contain the greatest concentration, but chewing the plant can cause vomiting and heavy salivation.
Toxic principle: soluble calcium oxalates
Watch for
- vomiting
- excessive salivation
Frequently asked questions
Can dogs eat begonia?
Begonias are toxic to dogs. The underground parts contain the greatest concentration, but chewing the plant can cause vomiting and heavy salivation.
What should I do if my dog ate begonia?
Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear before calling.
What symptoms should I watch for with begonia and dogs?
vomiting, excessive salivation. If you notice any of these, contact your veterinarian.
This page is for informational purposes only and is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian about your pet's diet and health.
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