^ This. Better safe than sorry. Expounding on Buck's comment, yeah, Jen, are you okay? You're not acting like your usual self. Everything all right on your end of things?
Uh, yeah, because they are. Nightshade is nightshade, that's why potatoes are considered toxic to birds as well. And even if they were safe, they're covered in prickles that cause a lot of irritation as ducks typically swallow food whole. How would you feel if you swallowed an entire rose stem...
"Less sensitive" doesn't mean "immune". I had a client who insisted that her dog could eat chocolate just fine, so she gave it to him as treats. She guffawed and waved us off when we flat-out told her that theobromine will kill dogs.
I've heard other morons say similar things about their...