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Is Sago Palm toxic to cats?

Toxic
Sago Palm

Aliases / Scientific Name

Coontie Palm, Cardboard Palm, Cycads, Zamia, Cycas revoluta

Summary

All parts are toxic, especially the seeds (nuts). Causes severe liver failure and death.

Symptoms

  • Vomiting
  • Bloody stool
  • Jaundice
  • Liver failure

Action

Immediate veterinary emergency! High mortality rate if untreated.

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Vet ReviewedLast Updated: Dec 2025
Data source: ASPCA

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