Toxic Plants

6. Ornamental shrub leaves are most toxic. Symptoms: Depression, difficult breathing, collapse, and coma.
8. Grows in low wet areas. harmless in the spring but toxic the rest of the year. symptoms: loss of muscle strength, especially in hind legs; tremors, coma.
9. grows in fences and hedgerows, especially toxic when the plant starts to wilt or breaks. Eating over 10 pounds is quickly fatal. Symptoms: Heavy breathing, agitation, weakness, rapid death.
10. Clippings start to ferment if eaten at this stage it can cause gas colic.
11. Horse must eat large amounts (400-600 lbs.) when symptoms show the horse is beyond help. Symptoms: Inability to chew or swallow.

1. Ornamental house plants (red and white flowers) all parts of the plant are very toxic. Symptoms: severe diarrhea, abnormal heartbeat.
2. Found in wooded areas, horses must eat large amounts for 30-60 days before symptoms appear. Symptoms: Loss of appetite, loss of coordination, horse may stand with its legs braced.
3. (Black Nightshade) Grows on fences and hedgerows. vine with purple flowers, Green and red berries. Small amounts are fatal. Symptoms: Colic, lack of coordination, weakness, depression.
4. Landscaping shrub (red berries). Very toxic; A mouthful can be fatal. Symptoms: Trembling, labored breathing, collapse.
5. Grows in wet marshy areas or meadows poisoning occurs when eaten in hay. Symptoms: Lack of appetite, loss of coordination.
7. can be found in pastures eating 20 lbs.at once or smaller amounts every day over several weeks can cause liver damage. Symptoms: Yellow mucus membranes, liver failure, lack of coordination, and depression.