08-10-2012, 02:51 PM
Poor girl got it bad, but don't fear Duchess, she is doing okay.
The BBC reports the three-year-old dog was playing around a backyard pond with two other dogs when she approached the porcupine in a dog's usual boisterous manner and frightened it. The porcupine spiked all the three dogs but Bella was worst affected.
Ninemsn reports Bella Mae was placed under general anesthetic while doctors and two nurses spent two hours patiently removing the quills from her face, mouth and feet.
Sympathizers have been leaving messages on the center's Facebook page where pictures of the dog were posted, Metro reports.
The NY Daily News reports Bella has recovered and was released from the center on Thursday. The dog is now on painkillers and according to Nimemsn, the vets told Noles to keep checking the dog for more quills while it recovers at home.
Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/33...z23AeP3Jnj
The BBC reports the three-year-old dog was playing around a backyard pond with two other dogs when she approached the porcupine in a dog's usual boisterous manner and frightened it. The porcupine spiked all the three dogs but Bella was worst affected.
Ninemsn reports Bella Mae was placed under general anesthetic while doctors and two nurses spent two hours patiently removing the quills from her face, mouth and feet.
Sympathizers have been leaving messages on the center's Facebook page where pictures of the dog were posted, Metro reports.
The NY Daily News reports Bella has recovered and was released from the center on Thursday. The dog is now on painkillers and according to Nimemsn, the vets told Noles to keep checking the dog for more quills while it recovers at home.
Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/33...z23AeP3Jnj
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