Azalea
Azalea
plants
Scientific name
Rhododendron spp.
Alternate names
Rhododendron, Rosebay
Toxicity to pets
Azalea is a deciduous, flowering shrub. Like other members of the rhododendron genus all parts of the plant are toxic. Ingestion of azalea by companion animals may lead to poisoning with clinical signs of gastrointestinal distress and cardiovascular dysfunction.
Disclaimer
The content of this page is not veterinary advice. A number of factors (amount of substance ingested, size of the animal, allergies, etc.) determine what is toxic to a particular pet. If you think your pet has eaten something potentially toxic, call Pet Poison Helpline or seek immediate veterinary treatment.
