Veterinarians pulled a ball out of the throat of a shepherd dog (3 photos + 2 videos)

Sometimes our beloved pets need help more than ever. person. This dog accidentally swallowed the ball during the game, and ended up on hair from death. The ball got stuck in the poor man's throat and he was choking.





A Scottish resident named Susanna Mackenzie as usual walking her dog named Kaiser, a German shepherd. During walking the dog was playing with a small red ball, and suddenly by chance swallowed it. The owner in a panic took the pet to the nearest veterinary clinic.



It turned out that the poor man could die. Kaiser began to choke, so like the ball got stuck in his throat. Veterinarians on an emergency basis administered a sedative to him, and began the operation.

"We were playing on the grass, when suddenly the ball bounced unsuccessfully and hit him right in the throat. At first I tried to pull it out, but the ball was too deep. He was choking and gasping for air, and halfway to to the vet, his breathing turned into a terrible wheeze. That was very scary," said the owner.



A special gag was placed on Kaiser's muzzle, and fortunately, the ball was quickly pulled out. For this the vet groped the ball hands outside, and "pushed" it out of the dog's throat. All team breathed a sigh of relief at the end of the operation. Veterinarians, those time, alert dog owners to potentially fatal the danger that balls can pose. Choose a ball like this size so that the dog cannot swallow it, and watch how your dog is playing with a ball. If the ball is still stuck in the throat, then do not try to pull it out - and immediately show the dog to the veterinarian.

Video from the operation and also a video with a similar rescue: