Risks
- The vines of the Japanese honeysuckle contain saponins and cyanogenic glycosides, which can cause mild to moderate toxicity in dogs.
- When consumed, this plant can lead to diarrhea, vomiting, and a rapid heartbeat. In severe cases, it may result in respiratory failure, convulsions, and coma.
- Coming into contact with Japanese honeysuckle can also cause skin irritation.