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Names
Prunus armeniaca, Apricot Tree
Description
Small to medium size tree, with dense branching. Heart shaped leaves, and white / pink flowers in the spring.
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Concern Level
Low, only when horses exposed to apricot groves or high quantities of the fruit.
Toxic Parts
Seeds and leaves, especially when they are wilted.
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Symptoms
Difficulty breathing, anxiety, colic, convulsions.
Danger
If enough is eaten can be suddenly fatal.
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More Information
*It should be noted that we are not veterinarians. This information is written specifically for horses and should be used for reference purposes only. If you think your horse has eaten something toxic call your vet right away.