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Jimsonweed toxicosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition in horses that occurs from ingestion of jimsonweed (Datura stramonium). Jimsonweed plants contain a wide array of toxins that cause abdominal pain, dilated pupils, difficulty breathing, reduced appetite, and collapse.
The Vetster Editorial Team
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Heavy metal poisoning is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when horses ingest toxic levels of heavy metals such as lead, arsenic, or mercury. Common symptoms include weight loss, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
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Nightshade poisoning is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition in horses caused by the ingestion of plants in the nightshade family (Solanaceae spp.), including potatoes. Symptoms of nightshade poisoning include abdominal pain, diarrhea, incoordination, and seizures.
Lantana poisoning is a condition that occurs when horses ingest large amounts of the lantana plant, also known as yellow or red sage.
Blue-green algae poisoning occurs when horses ingest a toxic dose of cyanobacteria. Cyanobacteria, commonly referred to as blue-green algae, are a group of bacteria that live in aquatic ecosystems (e.g., ponds, lakes, and creeks).
Black locust poisoning is a potentially life-threatening condition in horses, resulting from the ingestion of the seeds, leaves, or inner bark of the black locust tree. Symptoms of black locust toxicosis generally present within two hours of ingestion and include abdominal pain, diarrhea, blood in feces, and dilated pupils.
Hemlock poisoning is a potentially life-threatening condition in horses caused by the ingestion of a toxic dose of the Conium maculatum plant, also known as hemlock or poison hemlock.
Day-blooming jessamine poisoning is a life-threatening condition caused by the ingestion of day blooming jessamine (Cestrum diurnum), a plant high in calcitriol. Ingestion of a toxic dose of C. diurnum causes a condition in horses called enzootic calcinosis, where soft tissues become hardened due to build up of calcium
Moldy sweet clover toxicosis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by the ingestion of moldy sweet clover plants. Moldy sweet clover plants produce the natural anticoagulant dicoumarol.
Alsike clover toxicosis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused in horses by the ingestion of the Alsike clover (Trifolium hybridum). Ingestion of Trifolium hybridum can cause two syndromes: liver failure and dew poisoning (Photosensitivity)
Blister beetle poisoning, or cantharidin toxicosis, occurs when horses ingest a toxic dose of cantharidin, a toxin produced by blister beetles. Blister beetles most commonly infest alfalfa hay, causing toxicosis in horses when they ingest the feed.
Selenium (Se) is a micronutrient mineral that, in small doses, plays an essential role in a healthy diet in horses. Selenium poisoning is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when an excessive amount of selenium is ingested.
Aflatoxins are a group of fungal toxins produced by *Aspergillus* fungi, which grows on a number of feed crops, such as corn, peanuts, and soybeans.
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid (PA) toxicosis occurs when horses ingest a toxic dose of pyrrolizidine alkaloids, a group of organic compounds produced by a wide variety of plants as a natural insecticide.
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Dog
Frostbite occurs when parts of the body freeze after prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. Severe cases cause death or damage to affected tissues in dogs.
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