Poorly dog rushed to vets after 40cm stick gets wedged down her throat

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dog had to be operated on after an endoscopy revealed a 40cm long stick had become lodged inside the animal. The three-month-old puppy’s owner rushed the St Barnard dog to the vet after realising the pooch was having trouble swallowing.South South Lincs Vet Group, based in Sutterton, said the dog nicknamed Twiggy was “happy and lively” but “gulping a little”.Vets anaesthetised Twiggy so they could perform an endoscopy, which is a procedure that uses a flexible tube with a light camera to see inside the oesophagus.After a short while, a veterinary nurse quickly found the root cause of the problem, a stick that had become lodge in the animal’s throat.In a post on Facebook, the clinic wrote: “Twiggy came to our Sutterton Hospital and was a.