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If you suspect your rabbit has ingested an unsafe plant, please call your vet and/or your local poison control center. If you are in the US, you can also call the [http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/poison-control/ ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center] at 1-888-426-4435 ($75 credit card charge) or [http://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/ Pet Poison Helpline] at 1-855-761-7661 ($65 credit card charge) for 24/7 help. In the UK, you may contact [https://www.animalpoisonline.co.uk/ Animal PoisonLine] at 01202 50 9000 (£35 – £45 credit card charge) for 24/7 veterinary help.
If you suspect your rabbit has ingested an unsafe plant, please call your vet and/or your local poison control center. If you are in the US, you can also call the [http://www.aspca.org/pet-care/poison-control/ ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center] at 1-888-426-4435 ($95 credit card charge) or [http://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/ Pet Poison Helpline] at 1-855-761-7661 ($75 credit card charge) for 24/7 help. In the UK, you may contact [https://www.animalpoisonline.co.uk/ Animal PoisonLine] at 01202 50 9000 (£35 – £45 credit card charge) for 24/7 veterinary help.


Head to the emergency vet immediately if your rabbit displays any odd changes in eating, pooping, and general behavior. If you suspect your rabbit has eaten a large amount of a poisonous substance and it was a relatively recent action, an emergency vet can force feed activated charcoal to your rabbit to bind toxins in the stomach and prevent damage to the liver.  
Head to the emergency vet immediately if your rabbit displays any odd changes in eating, pooping, and general behavior. If you suspect your rabbit has eaten a large amount of a poisonous substance and it was a relatively recent action, an emergency vet can force feed activated charcoal to your rabbit to bind toxins in the stomach and prevent damage to the liver.