The pair of sisters needed emergency veterinary care after being tied up outside the North Cariboo animal shelter overnight
Activate your Online Access NowWhen the workers arrived around 7 a.m., “the fearful dogs began to cry and cower by the table. As staff got closer to the dogs, they noticed the quills sticking out of their mouths and knew they needed to rush Asha and Saki to the emergency vet clinic for treatment.”
Both dogs had porcupine quills lodged in their gums and nostrils, buried deep into the tissue, said Sumner. “Saki had wounds all down the side of her face and required sedation to remove the quills and the infected tissue on her neck and jaw.
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