HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Neighbors in Westbury worked together to help a woman remove her sago palms from her backyard after they made her dog very sick almost immediately. "He was in the ICU for ...

When you remove the pups from the trunk of a sago palm, make sure you get the entire stem. You may have to go into the trunk a little to get the base of the stem. (NOLA.com|The Times-Picayune archive) ...

I recently saw a dog that had ingested a whole bag of cough drops. When the call came to us, my first thought was “are they sugar free?” That is because sugar-free medicines and candies contain ...

I have noticed that there are small plants growing around the base of my sago palm. Some are even growing on the trunk. Can these be cut off safely and rooted? When? How? — Terry Yes, you can ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – When my 1-year-old boxer puppy came running into the porch with what looked like a mini tree in her mouth two years ago, I didn’t think much of it. Actually, that’s not true. I ...

SAGO WARNING: The seeds produced in the dome-shaped cone of female sago palms (Cycas revoluta) are ripening now and are highly toxic to dogs. However, something about the taste of the fleshy red outer ...

The lazy days of summer may be here, but for our pets, this time of year is particularly hazardous when it comes to Sago Palms and snakes. The emergency and critical care veterinarians at Charleston ...

Sago palms are no strangers to Houstonians. In fact, they tend to be overplanted in the area, so it’s hard to ignore their physical presence; they display an elegant robustness. They can be found ...

While many household and ornamental plants can be toxic to dogs and cats, a specimen of note for South Florida pet parents is the sago palm. Also known as cycads or zamias, these types of palms are ...

Q. My two sago palms are several years old. Originally they were in whiskey barrels, but eventually I transplanted them into the ground. Last year they looked great. Now they are almost totally brown.