Gopher Purge
Poisonous to: Cats, Dogs, Horses, Cows
Level of toxicity: Generally mild to moderate
Common signs to watch for:
- Drooling
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Skin irritation
- Eye irritation
Euphorbia species plants may cause irritation to the mouth, gastrointestinal tract, skin, and eyes following exposure. This is largely due to the milky sap within the plant that contains numerous irritants.
Poison type: Plants
Scientific name: Euphorbia lathyris
Alternate names: Gopher plant, gopher spurge, mole plant, mole weed
