Vet’s urgent warning to dog owners over beloved ‘toy’ you should NEVER give your pet
DOG owners have been told to avoid a toy their pets are known to love, as it could have deadly consequences.as they go on walks with their owners, but they can be incredibly dangerous for your four-legged friends.Keep an eye out for your dog if they choose to play with this 'toy'The British Veterinary Association has shared the risks involved with letting your dog play with a stick.
They warned: "Whilst throwing sticks for your dog can appear like a great form of play, the dangers are all too well known by veterinary surgeons. "Sticks can get impaled into a dog’s throat, and whilst this may just cause minor wounds, some dogs will suffer life threatening injuries such as lacerations of the vital structures within the neck as well as multi-resistant bacterial infections."
They recommend providing safer alternatives, such as dog friendly frisbees, rubber sticks and other soft toys.
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