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Information on the internet regarding the toxicity of junipers is scarce. However, according to a report from University of California - Davis, junipers ARE poisonous to horses, cattle and sheep, specifically the species : juniper virginiana.Reported cases are rare.
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Are liquid amber trees poisonous to horses?
Liquid amber trees are not poisonous to horses. However, there are many trees and plants that are toxic to horses including lemon, lime, and horseweed.
Are redwood trees poisonous to horses?
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Are larch trees poisonous to horses?
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What family of trees does Juniper belong?
Cupressaceae is the name of the family to which the juniper tree belongs.Specifically, the juniper tree carries the genus name Juniperus. The genus is one of those subsumed by the cypress family. The family name originates in the combination of the Latin noun cupressus ("cypress") and the Latin ending -aceae ("belonging to [the family]).
Are mulberry trees poisonous to horses?
According th the ASPCA, Mulberry trees are non-toxic to horses.
Does juniper live in the desert?
Yes, some species of juniper can thrive in desert environments. These hardy trees and shrubs are adapted to arid conditions, often found in rocky, well-drained soils with low moisture availability. Junipers have developed features such as drought resistance and the ability to withstand extreme temperatures, making them suitable for desert landscapes.
Are Thuja green giant trees poisonous to horses?
Yes, Thuja green giant trees are toxic to horses if ingested in large quantities. They contain compounds that can be harmful to horses, leading to symptoms such as gastrointestinal issues, difficulty breathing, and even more serious health issues. It's best to prevent horses from accessing these trees to avoid any potential harm.
Are cottonwood trees poisonous to horses?
Wow I hope not. That's what I'm trying to find out. I have 3 tiny Maltese and a Golden who eat the tree droppings like they are candy
What trees are similar to cedar trees?
Being that what is widely known as Cedar is actually a member of the Juniper family, this is a broad question. If what you are looking for is more of a tree type, Cedar, you can look for Port Orford Cedar, Alaskan Yellow Cedar, Western Red Cedar, etc. But know that these are not true Cedars. They are members of the Juniper family. If you are looking for true cedars, try looking for Deodar or Lebanon Cedar. These are true Cedars. One of the characteristic differences between the Juniper "Cedars" and true Cedars are the leaves. Junipers have small over-lapping scales in place of the needle clumps similar to those of the Western Larch. Note that, unlike Larches, true Cedars are not deciduous.
Are almond tree leaves poisonous to horses?
Yes, almond tree leaves are considered toxic to horses if consumed in large quantities due to the presence of cyanide-producing compounds. It's important to prevent horses from grazing near almond trees or consuming their leaves to avoid potential poisoning. If you suspect your horse has ingested almond tree leaves, contact a veterinarian immediately.
Where do juniper bushes grow?
There are a variety of trees known as junipers. The most common variety in Northern Nevada is also known as mountain mahogany, because the wood is fairly hard and gnarled. These are scrubby evergreen trees that reach a maximum height between 20 and 30 feet (6 to 9 meters). Some varieties of juniper may reach as high as 130 feet (about 40 meters).
Is Douglas Fir poisonous to horses?
No, Douglas fir trees are not toxic to horses. In fact, some horse owners may use Douglas fir shavings as bedding for their horses. However, it is always important to monitor your horse’s diet and environment for any signs of illness or reaction.
