Learn more about objects dogs eat that can cause damage or get stuck.
1. BONES
Bones large enough to get stuck if ingested whole pose a high risk to dogs.
2. ROPE TOYS
Dog toys made with rope and a hoof tied to it are also a risk for ingestion.
Dogs sometimes swallow pieces of hooves and get stuck in the intestine with bits of string.
3. CORN COBS
Corn cobs, when swallowed, can get stuck in the gastrointestinal tract of your furry friend and lead to a blockage.
4. PALM SEEDS
Dogs might like to eat discarded fruit pips or big pods from trees.
Image below shows palm seeds after being surgically removed that caused a severe blockage in a dog.
5. materials
Some dogs chew their bed and ingest pieces of this in the process. Accumulation of material can lead to damage and obstruction in your dog.
6. kebabs
Watch out for leaving a kebab stick that might still smell like barbecue for your furry friend to find.