Vetch
Vicia
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Flowers
Other Names: Common vetch, hairy vetch, tufted vetch
Vetch is a legume that is grown for stabilization in soil and as a winter cover crop. They have fern-like leaves and purple and white flowers that grow upward in a cluster.
Often Mistaken For
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Is Vetch item toxic?
Yes. Vetch seeds and plants contain compounds including cyanogenic glycosides that can poison rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and livestock.
Should I feed my pet Vetch?
No. Do not feed vetch to rabbits, guinea pigs, or chinchillas.
How much can I feed them?
Do not offer as food. If your pet ate vetch, contact your veterinarian or a pet poison hotline right away.
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