Jasmine (Carolina)
Toxic for DogsSymptoms to Watch For
Muscle weakness, difficulty breathing, seizures, death
What You Need to Know
Gelsemium sempervirens contains gelsemine — extremely toxic. All parts dangerous including nectar. NOT true jasmine. Can cause respiratory failure.
Safe Alternatives Your Dog CAN Have
Jasmine (Carolina) isn't safe, but these are vet-approved:
Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs eat jasmine (carolina)?
Jasmine (Carolina) is considered TOXIC for dogs. Gelsemium sempervirens contains gelsemine — extremely toxic. All parts dangerous including nectar. NOT true jasmine. Can cause respiratory failure.
What are the symptoms if my dog eats jasmine (carolina)?
Symptoms may include: Muscle weakness, difficulty breathing, seizures, death.
What should I do if my dog eats jasmine (carolina)?
Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.
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