Is Everlasting Pea Poisonous to Cats and Dogs?

Everlasting Pea

The Everlasting Pea is poisonous for both cats and dogs.

Typical symptoms include death, diarrhea, head pressing, lethargy, pacing, seizures, tremors, vomiting and weakness.

Everlasting Pea is a sprawling perennial in the Pea Family Fabaceae, a native to Europe. It features a blue green compound leaves consisting of a single pair of leaflets and a winged petiole. It is present in many continents such as Australia and North America where it is visible in roadsides and streets.

The scientific name for this plant is Lathyrus latifolius. Additional name for this plant include Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea, Perennial Pea and Sweet Pea.

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