Foxtail barley mitigation could cost Calgary upwards of $2M annually. The grass can be dangerous to pets, often dogs, who can ingest the barbed seeds that it unleashes when it's allowed to grow ...

The City of Calgary is considering a $500 fine for property owners who don’t control the growth of foxtail barley, a grass that can be harmful to pets. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.

During the dog days of summer, a small threat lurks in Utah’s dry fields and lawns -- one that can harm pets, particularly dogs, and potentially lead to serious complications.

Evan Spencer, councillor for Ward 12, says foxtail barley is a native plant in Alberta that thrives in disturbed and saline soil, ... Dabrowski said she usually walks her dogs on freshly cut grass.

Foxtail barley is a perennial grass that is native to Alberta. While it has several positive properties, such as reducing soil erosion, its seeds pose a sharp problem. ...

Even though I have previously written about foxtails, these innocent-looking seed-bearing structures of some grasses, as harmless as they appear, are hazardous to our pets and deserve another ...

Foxtail may seem like a harmless grass most of the time, but its seedhead can be devastating for dogs and other pets. What dog owners need to know about foxtail this summer | KSL.com Skip to content ...

Right now, that seasonal grass can cause big problems for your pets. ... How foxtail grass poses danger to dogs by: Travis Teich, Emily Burris. Posted: Aug 22, 2024 / 07:50 AM PDT.

"When we compared the orange foxtail and blackgrass genomes to barley—a crop they grow in—we were surprised to find that the orange foxtail genome structure is more like barley than blackgrass.

A dog owner has started a petition calling for a council to tackle barley grass after one of her pets was injured by the weeds’ seeds for the third summer running. Tanya Jeffrey has written to ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — After sending a letter to the Ohio Department of Agriculture Tuesday to get foxtail barley--a weed noxious to people and their pets--on the list of dangerous plants, Perrysburg ...