Snakes, spiders or even rodents are among the most poisonous native specimens in Germany. A bite triggers severe pain and rarely leads to symptoms such as chills, dizziness, vomiting, fever or circulatory failure.

The yellow-bellied toad shows its yellow belly when it feels threatened. Their poison can irritate our mucous membranes, but it is not considered extremely dangerous. The fire salamander's skin secretion causes people to burn their skin slightly – but if the poison gets into a dog's mouth, it can be fatal.