For many dogs (and their parents) sticks make the ideal toys for a classic game of fetch – they’re easy to throw and easy to pick up, but vets from a leading UK charity have warned after a young dog nearly died playing with a stick recently.
Scooby, a one-year-old English Bull Terrier cross in Berkshire, England, needed emergency surgery after a stick he bit down on got stuck in the roof of his mouth.
