Peas
Pisum sativum
Guideline: Sometimes Treats
Type: Vegetables
Other Names: Garden pea, sweet pea pods, English pea
Covered by green pods peas are grouped together inside. The peas themselves are a light green and round
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Is Peas item toxic?
No. Fresh peas are not poisonous in small amounts, but sugar and starch can upset digestion if overfed. Do not confuse garden peas with ornamental sweet pea flowers, which are toxic.
Should I feed my pet Peas?
Sometimes. A few fresh peas or a small pod segment can be an occasional treat for rabbits, guinea pigs, and chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Offer one to three peas or a small pod piece once or twice a week—not daily. Use the rabbit food calculator if you want help balancing treats with hay.
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