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Family thanks charity for saving pet canine which swallowed 14 screws

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Lola Mai-Wellington, from Portsmouth, Hampshire, realised one thing was incorrect when the four-year-old cane cross began being sick with screws and blood in her vomit.

The 32-year-old realised that the canine will need to have eaten the screws which had been knocked on to the ground as they have been placing up a shelf.

X-ray displaying the screws in Mazikine’s abdomen (PDSA/PA Wire)

She took Mazikine to the Portsmouth PDSA pet hospital the place it underwent an operation to take away the screws with the £887 cost lined by the charity.

Ms Mai-Wellington stated: “My husband and I have been within the means of changing the realm underneath our stairs right into a canine kennel for Mazikine.

“The pot of screws was on a shelf in there and somebody will need to have knocked it off onto the ground, with out us realising.

“Once I seen them, I rapidly swept them up, not realizing Mazikine had already noticed them.

“Later that evening, I heard Mazikine being sick. There were screws and blood in her vomit. I was so worried and immediately called PDSA and took her in.”

PDSA Vet Surgeon Emily Sharp with screws faraway from Mazikine’s abdomen (PDSA/PA)

PDSA veterinary surgeon Emily Sharp stated: “When Mazikine arrived on the Pet Hospital, she had already vomited up eight screws.

“We instantly admitted her for a sedation and x-rays which confirmed she’d an additional six screws – 5 of which have been in her abdomen and one was in her gut.

“The screws could cause serious internal damage such as tears in her stomach and intestines, so we took her to surgery straight away to remove them.”

Ms Mai-Wellington thanked the charity saying she wouldn’t have been capable of cowl the prices of the operation.

Mazikine resting at home with fellow pet, following surgical procedure at PDSA Pet Hospital (PDSA/PA)

She stated: “If we had taken Maz to a personal vets, and didn’t have insurance coverage, it could have cost an excessive amount of.

“We couldn’t have afforded to pay the total cost of Maz’s therapy. I take into consideration money consistently. We should finances fastidiously and work out the place money goes every month.

“But Maz has helped our family through so much and we’d do anything for her. Despite being named after a devilish character in the TV show Lucifer, in reality, Mazikine is a gentle giant.”

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