Sago Palm
Additional Common Names:
Coontie Palm, Cardboard Palm, cycads and zamias
Scientific Name:
Cycas revoluta, zamia species
Family:
Cycadaceae
Toxicity:
Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles:
Cycasin
Clinical Signs:
Vomiting, melena, icterus, increased thirst, hemorrhagic gastroenteritis, bruising, coagulopathy, liver damage, liver failure, death.
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