Can Eastern Box Turtles eat Foxglove?
Terrapene carolina · Digitalis purpurea
Toxic
Do not feed
Exotic vet review
Cardiac glycosides — can be fatal.
Toxic
Toxic
OmnivorePlant
The short answer
Cardiac glycosides — can be fatal.
Backed by sources
Exotic vet reviewVCA Animal Hospitals — Feeding Box Turtles
Foxglove is toxic to box turtles — cardiac glycosides in all plant parts.
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