Can they eat it? / Oleander
Can dogs and cats eat oleander?
Dogs
ToxicCats
ToxicDeadly. Every part, fresh or dried.
Cardiac glycosides: a few leaves can kill a dog. Common in the South and West as a hedge. Never burn it either.
What to watch for
Drooling, vomiting, slow or irregular heart, weakness, collapse.
If they ate it
Emergency: vet now, even if your pet seems fine.
Toxic for dogs means: do not give it; if they ate it, call your vet or a poison line.
General information from veterinary guidance, not a diagnosis. If you are worried, call your vet or a pet poison line: ASPCA Animal Poison Control (888) 426-4435. Charges may apply.