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Tag: foreign obstruction

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Why Ribbons and String Are So Dangerous to Cats

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDDec 3, 2016May 28, 2020

Not a year goes by when this veterinarian isn’t cutting into a cat’s intestines to remove what is known as “a string obstruction.”

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Chewing on Sticks: A Very Real Danger to Your Dog

By Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVSAug 21, 2015August 17, 2019

The amount of stick injuries I’ve seen has convinced me that people can provide safer playtime options for their pets.

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Foreign Body: When Your Pet Swallows Something They Shouldn’t

By Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVSDec 11, 2014May 15, 2020

If your pet swallows something they shouldn’t, seek veterinary advice. If you are lucky, the object will pass, but sometimes surgery is needed.

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