Post by Wolfie on Sept 9, 2008 1:50:18 GMT -5
A DOG that rattled as he walked had 13 golf balls inside his stomach.
Oscar, a black labrador, also began having a strange sound coming from his stomach.
Owner Chris Morrison used to walk Oscar through his local golf course in Fife, Scotland, course that forced his owner, master,.
A rattling dog had to have 13 golf balls removed from his stomach after swallowing them during walks on his owner's local course.
Chris Morrison noticed an unusual sound from the stomach of his black labrador, Oscar, who he regularly walks on a golf course near his home in Dunfermline, Fife.
"It is normally around the ninth and twelfth fairways that we go around - and he just goes and searches for them wherever the golfers lose them,'' Morrison told The Daily Telegraph newspaper in the United Kingdom.
"He normally brings a few home, but I had no idea he had eaten so many."
Morrison knew Oscar was not feeliong well, due to the soujnds com ing from his stomach, and decided to investigate.
"I felt his stomach and heard them (the golf balls) rattling around."
Oscar was taken to the vetinary clinic where after a delicate two-hour operation, 13 golf balls were removed.
"It was like a magic trick. I opened him up and felt what I thought was two or three golf balls. But they just kept coming until we had a bag full," the vet Bob hesketh said.
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Oscar, a black labrador, also began having a strange sound coming from his stomach.
Owner Chris Morrison used to walk Oscar through his local golf course in Fife, Scotland, course that forced his owner, master,.
A rattling dog had to have 13 golf balls removed from his stomach after swallowing them during walks on his owner's local course.
Chris Morrison noticed an unusual sound from the stomach of his black labrador, Oscar, who he regularly walks on a golf course near his home in Dunfermline, Fife.
"It is normally around the ninth and twelfth fairways that we go around - and he just goes and searches for them wherever the golfers lose them,'' Morrison told The Daily Telegraph newspaper in the United Kingdom.
"He normally brings a few home, but I had no idea he had eaten so many."
Morrison knew Oscar was not feeliong well, due to the soujnds com ing from his stomach, and decided to investigate.
"I felt his stomach and heard them (the golf balls) rattling around."
Oscar was taken to the vetinary clinic where after a delicate two-hour operation, 13 golf balls were removed.
"It was like a magic trick. I opened him up and felt what I thought was two or three golf balls. But they just kept coming until we had a bag full," the vet Bob hesketh said.
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