Houseplants

Sago Palm

Toxic for Dogs
Danger — seek vet help
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For Dogs
Toxic
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For Cats
Toxic

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Symptoms to Watch For

Vomiting, liver failure, seizures, death

What You Need to Know

One of the most toxic plants for pets. All parts are poisonous but seeds are most toxic, containing cycasin. Mortality rate of 50-75% in dogs even with aggressive treatment.

Source: ASPCA Animal Poison Control
If your dog ingested this, act fast
Call ASPCA Poison Control: (888) 426-4435 or your emergency vet immediately.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can dogs eat sago palm?

Sago Palm is considered TOXIC for dogs. One of the most toxic plants for pets. All parts are poisonous but seeds are most toxic, containing cycasin. Mortality rate of 50-75% in dogs even with aggressive treatment.

What are the symptoms if my dog eats sago palm?

Symptoms may include: Vomiting, liver failure, seizures, death.

What should I do if my dog eats sago palm?

Contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 immediately. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by a professional.

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