Poisonous Posies

Learn to identify poisonous plants in your horse’s pasture by visiting these university websites. Plant photos, toxicity ratings, signs of poisoning in horses, first aid and prevention are just part of what you will find at:

• Cornell University—www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants
• Purdue University—www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/WS/WS_37_ToxicPlants08.pdf

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Galadriel Lothlorien, ME

3/20/2013 11:52:32 PM

Good links.

Peggy L Thompson Harrison, AR

9/12/2010 10:09:44 PM

Great information. We had a horse die on a trail ride in our area and found it hard to get information on poisonious plants. Horses seem to want to eat anything on a trail ride. We are all trying to be more aware of what they are grabbing for. Thanks so much.

Katie Clarington, OH

9/5/2009 5:55:40 AM

great sites