Mustard root
Armoracia rusticana
No—rabbits should not eat mustard root (horseradish). The pungent, starchy root irritates herbivore guts and is a poor choice for guinea pigs and chinchillas too. Keep it off the menu entirely.
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Outdoor Plants
Other Names: Horseradish root, Armoracia root
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Is Mustard root item toxic?
Yes. Mustard root (horseradish) is a poor choice for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas. It is pungent, irritating, and root vegetables are often too starchy and sugary for herbivore guts.
Should I feed my pet Mustard root?
No. Do not feed mustard root or horseradish to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food. If your pet ate mustard root, contact your veterinarian for advice.
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