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Poisons, Toxins, Poisonous Plants, and Venomous Animals of Concern to Horse Owners:
National Animal Poison Control Center
There is a charge for this sevice, If your animal has been poisoned call 1-800/ 548-2423 - or - 1-900/ 680-0000. More information about this excellent service on bottom of page.
Introduction
This article contains many direct links to articles on poisonous plants, poisons, and venomous animals of concern to horse owners. Also linked are the larger internet poison databases.
Thank You! Thanks to the following people and institutions for making these sites available:
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The University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, 1703 E. Mabel, P.O. Box 210207, Tucson, AZ 85721
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Many original images were provided by Dr. Mary C. Smith of the Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine. Additional images, text and Web documents by Dan Brown and Tatiana Stanton.
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University of Illinois Educational Technology Board and the University of Illinois Library Research and Publications Committee. Additional funding was received from Dr. Florence Dunbar. Many thanks are due to Dr. Val Beasley for the use of his reference notes, to Zhenguo Zhang and Mary Shultz, Graduate Assistants for the project, and to Bryan McGoldrick, veterinary student and 1995-96 Curator of the Poisonous Plant Garden.
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Derek B. Munro, Crop Protection Program Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre Research Branch Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C6
~Word Count: 1002 words (The average magazine page contains about 600 words);
~Last Updated: September 08, 2009;
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Discussions on Poisons, Poisonous Plants, and Venomous Animals
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 | Toxicity | 1 | 2 | Sep 22, 09 |
| Blister Beetle what do you know? | 1 | 8 | Sep 21, 09 |
| HORSE DEATH DUE TO GAS FROM TOXIC ALGAE | 1 | 4 | Aug 12, 09 |
| Olive trees in pasture okay? | 1 | 3 | Jun 21, 09 |
| TOXIN INDUCED DEATHS, 21 polo horses | 1 | 38 | Apr 29, 09 |
| Wood shavings | 1 | 2 | Mar 24, 09 |
| Johnson grass in hay. | 1 | 6 | Dec 27, 08 |
| Symptoms of urea poisoning | 1 | 5 | Dec 12, 08 |
| Black Locust Trees in my pasture | 1 | 7 | Nov 6, 08 |
| Red Clover and Sensitive fern | 1 | 4 | Oct 13, 08 |
| My horse died and we still don't know why.... | 1 | 26 | Aug 12, 08 |
| Purple Robe Locust tree | 1 | 4 | Oct 23, 07 |
| Willow brush in Hay - Poisonous? or OK? | 1 | 5 | Sep 3, 07 |
| Trees for Grave | 1 | 7 | Jul 29, 07 |
| Burning bush | 1 | 4 | Jun 3, 07 |
| Extreme sweating on easy cool day ride | 1 | 5 | May 22, 07 |
| Radiation Exposure/Prevention | 1 | 4 | May 17, 07 |
| My Horse has hives all over his face,neck and body | 1 | 2 | Feb 9, 07 |
| Acorn poisoning in equine relating to hematuria | 1 | 25 | Jun 21, 03 |
| Alfalfa frozen prior to cutting produces toxin causing laminitis? | 1 | 3 | Nov 26, 04 |
| Are Holly bushes toxic to horses? | 1 | 11 | Mar 6, 06 |
| Avocado Dangers? | 1 | 3 | May 9, 04 |
| Buttercups | 1 | 8 | Jun 12, 05 |
| COULD IT HAVE BEEN A SCORPION? | 1 | 9 | Aug 3, 06 |
| Can anyone identify these? | 1 | 19 | Sep 4, 06 |
| Can you tell me about cherry trees and horses? | 1 | 2 | Jul 30, 03 |
| Clover in hay a problem? | 1 | 2 | Jun 30, 06 |
| Common Groundsel Poisoning | 1 | 2 | Mar 3, 06 |
| Crown Vetch, Coronilla varia L. | 1 | 12 | Aug 1, 07 |
| Cultivated cherry trees | 1 | 2 | Jun 26, 00 |
| Death to FoxTail | 1 | 4 | Jul 17, 04 |
| Delayed Reaction to Bee Stings? | 1 | 10 | Aug 3, 05 |
| Diagnosing possible poisoning | 1 | 9 | Nov 1, 06 |
| Discolored tongue | 1 | 2 | May 8, 03 |
| Endophytes | 1 | 5 | Dec 9, 01 |
| Ferns Oregon | 1 | 4 | Oct 9, 04 |
| Florida plant poisons | 1 | 11 | Dec 26, 08 |
| Grapes | 1 | 13 | Oct 26, 05 |
| Grazing in orchard | 1 | 4 | Jul 9, 04 |
| Hoary Alyssum | 1 | 7 | Apr 19, 06 |
| Horse eating moss | 1 | 7 | Dec 2, 05 |
| Horse eating willow tree | 1 | 2 | Jun 27, 04 |
| Horseradish--toxic to horses? | 1 | 2 | Feb 18, 02 |
| Horses dying...any ideas?? | 1 | 8 | Feb 8, 05 |
| How poisonous is early growth of dock weed (Rumex ssp.)? | 1 | 12 | Dec 6, 06 |
| I think someone poisoned my horse. | 1 | 64 | Apr 30, 05 |
| IPE poisonous? | 1 | 6 | May 18, 04 |
| Is Eucalyptus toxic? | 1 | 9 | May 16, 07 |
| Mercury detected in urinalysis... | 1 | 6 | May 17, 06 |
| Milkweed | 1 | 2 | Oct 5, 04 |
| Mini mare with swollen muzzle | 1 | 7 | Apr 23, 06 |
| Mistletoe access | 1 | 3 | Mar 18, 04 |
| Moss Eating | 1 | 3 | Dec 11, 03 |
| Mulberry Tree berries | 1 | 13 | Jul 3, 06 |
| Mycotoxicosis (Mouldy Straw Syndrome) | 1 | 7 | Mar 13, 04 |
| Nettles | 1 | 5 | Jan 3, 07 |
| Oleander Poisoning | 1 | 18 | May 24, 06 |
| Pecan tree poisonous for horses? | 1 | 4 | Aug 9, 03 |
| Poisnous tree | 1 | 3 | Aug 25, 03 |
| Poisoning by rumen development enzymes. | 1 | 10 | Nov 15, 03 |
| Poisonous plants | 1 | 2 | Jan 22, 04 |
| Possible bite or poisoning - very strange symptoms | 1 | 2 | Sep 16, 05 |
| Possible poisoning of ponies | 1 | 2 | Nov 19, 04 |
| Privet (Ligustrum spp) | 1 | 4 | Jul 18, 05 |
| Ragwort and haymaking | 1 | 4 | Jun 7, 06 |
| Raw & Swollen Tongues | 1 | 6 | Aug 3, 05 |
| Russian thistle | 1 | 9 | Apr 30, 03 |
| Safe to spray for fleas? | 1 | 4 | Aug 19, 06 |
| Swelling on head | 1 | 6 | Dec 23, 04 |
| Swollen Muzzle | 1 | 8 | Sep 13, 05 |
| Toxic Levels of Aluminum and Iron | 1 | 17 | Mar 6, 06 |
| Walnut Trees in Pasture | 1 | 5 | Dec 4, 00 |
| Western red cedar | 1 | 2 | Feb 20, 03 |
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