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🚨 DEADLY EMERGENCY

Call Your Vet or Poison Control IMMEDIATELY

Rhubarb

Also known as: Rhubarb, Pie Plant, Rhubarb Stalks, Rhubarb Leaves

food • vegetable
Toxic compound: oxalic acid

What Happens

High oxalic acid content causes kidney damage and severe digestive upset

Timeline

30 minutes to 6 hours

🩺 Symptoms

Vomiting, diarrhea, kidney problems, drooling

Do This Right Now

Emergency vet immediately - kidney monitoring needed

When to Worry

ANY amount consumed

Vet Consultation

Emergency - call immediately

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for medical decisions.