Can Red-eared Sliders eat Rhubarb?
Trachemys scripta elegans · Rheum × hybridum
Toxic
Do not feed
Exotic vet review
Very high oxalic acid — all parts dangerous.
Toxic
Toxic
OmnivoreVegetableHigh oxalate
The short answer
Very high oxalic acid — all parts dangerous.
Backed by sources
Exotic vet reviewVCA Animal Hospitals — Feeding Aquatic Turtles
Rhubarb contains toxic levels of oxalic acid and must not be fed.
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