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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Lisa Letcher

Owner's warning after dog eats plastic tablecloth and lands her £12,000 vet's bill

A dog owner is issuing a warning after her beloved dog narrowly escaped death when he ate a plastic tablecloth and ended up needing hours of surgery and a stint in intensive care.

Sue Penda's two-year-old Bitzer dog, named Hufflepuff after the Hogwarts House in Harry Potter, ate the synthetic cloth while she was out dealing with a horse she is fostering.

According to the Daily Record, Hufflepuff suffered four internal blockages and severe trauma to his intestines due to his antics.

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