Can Russian Tortoises eat Foxglove?
Digitalis purpurea
Safety verdict
Toxic
Why
Contains cardiac glycosides (digitalis glycosides) that cause heart arrhythmias, vomiting, and can be fatal in small doses. All parts of the plant are toxic.
Sources
The Tortoise TableThe Tortoise Table ↗
Digitalis purpurea — toxic. Cardiac glycosides. All parts of the plant are dangerous. Do not feed.
Not veterinary advice. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a qualified exotic animal veterinarian for guidance specific to your pet.