{"id":196935,"date":"2020-02-02T14:16:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T11:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/dog-killed-after-ball-chase-at-off-leash-park-takes-tragic-turn\/"},"modified":"2020-02-02T14:16:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T11:16:45","slug":"dog-killed-after-ball-chase-at-off-leash-park-takes-tragic-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/dog-killed-after-ball-chase-at-off-leash-park-takes-tragic-turn\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog killed after ball chase at off-leash park takes tragic turn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\"10\">\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"A heartbroken dog owner had to say a devastating farewell to her beloved pet this week after his pursuit of a ball at the dog park took a tragic turn.\" data-reactid=\"11\">A heartbroken dog owner had to say a devastating farewell to her beloved pet this week after his pursuit of a ball at the dog park took a tragic turn.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"Bowie, the border collie cross bull arab, was chasing down a small ball at the off-leash dog park in Narraweena, in northern Sydney, but his excitement over the item saw it make its way down his throat.\" data-reactid=\"12\">Bowie, the border collie cross bull arab, was chasing down a small ball at the off-leash dog park in Narraweena, in northern Sydney, but his excitement over the item saw it make its way down his throat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"He was with his owner Bella Cook\u2019s dad when the dramatic event unfolded on Wednesday, who rushed the animal to the vet immediately after realising the ball was blocking his airway\" data-reactid=\"13\">He was with his owner Bella Cook\u2019s dad when the dramatic event unfolded on Wednesday, who rushed the animal to the vet immediately after realising the ball was blocking his airway<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"Ms Cook told Yahoo News Australia it was a tense race against time to save her dog, as the vet was a half-hour drive away and required urgent major surgery.\" data-reactid=\"14\">Ms Cook told Yahoo News Australia it was a tense race against time to save her dog, as the vet was a half-hour drive away and required urgent major surgery.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"canvas-image Mx(a) canvas-atom My(24px) My(20px)--sm\" style=\"max-width:100%;\" data-type=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia image\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" data-reactid=\"15\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"960\" data-reactid=\"16\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"709\" data-reactid=\"17\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:135.4%;\" class=\"Maw(100%) Pos(r) H(0) Cur(p)\" data-reactid=\"18\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bowie and Bella Cook in selfie shared before the dog's accident on Wednesday. Source: Supplied\" class=\"JsEnabled_Op(0) JsEnabled_Bg(n) Trsdu(.42s) Bgr(nr) Bgz(cv) StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" itemprop=\"url\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9f1a9c90-44a7-11ea-9b2a-7b0fcfa5d5f6.jpeg);\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/spaceball.gif\" data-reactid=\"19\"\/><noscript data-reactid=\"20\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bowie and Bella Cook in selfie shared before the dog's accident on Wednesday. Source: Supplied\" class=\"StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/9f1a9c90-44a7-11ea-9b2a-7b0fcfa5d5f6.jpeg\" itemprop=\"url\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"Ov(h) Pos(r) Ff(ss) Mah(80px)\" data-reactid=\"30\"><figcaption class=\"C($c-fuji-grey-h) Fz(13px) Py(5px) Lh(1.5)\" title=\"Bowie and Bella Cook in a selfie shared before the dog's accident on Wednesday. Source: Supplied\" data-reactid=\"31\">\n<p>Bowie and Bella Cook in a selfie shared before the dog&#8217;s accident on Wednesday. Source: Supplied<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><button class=\"C($c-fuji-blue-1-b) Cur(p) W(100%) T(63px) Bgc(#fff) Ta(start) Fz(13px) P(0) Bd(0) O(0) Lh(1.5) Pos(a)\" data-reactid=\"33\"><span data-reactid=\"34\">More<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cHe was in distress,\u201d the 23-year-old said, with the small ball soon confirmed to have caused irreversible damage.\" data-reactid=\"35\">\u201cHe was in distress,\u201d the 23-year-old said, with the small ball soon confirmed to have caused irreversible damage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cMy dad had to make the horrible decision to have him put down.\" data-reactid=\"36\">\u201cMy dad had to make the horrible decision to have him put down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cHe said watching him die will stay with him for the rest of his life. It was simply horrible.\u201d\" data-reactid=\"37\">\u201cHe said watching him die will stay with him for the rest of his life. It was simply horrible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"She was working throughout Bowie\u2019s ordeal, so sadly was unable to say her final goodbye, but went to the vet the following day to see his body one last time.\" data-reactid=\"42\">She was working throughout Bowie\u2019s ordeal, so sadly was unable to say her final goodbye, but went to the vet the following day to see his body one last time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cThey bought him up for me with a blanket around him and the candle I got so I could hug and kiss him. He looked at peace,\u201d she said.\" data-reactid=\"43\">\u201cThey bought him up for me with a blanket around him and the candle I got so I could hug and kiss him. He looked at peace,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"canvas-image Mx(a) canvas-atom My(24px) My(20px)--sm\" style=\"max-width:100%;\" data-type=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia image\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" data-reactid=\"44\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"1410\" data-reactid=\"45\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"800\" data-reactid=\"46\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:176.3%;\" class=\"Maw(100%) Pos(r) H(0) Cur(p)\" data-reactid=\"47\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bowie had to be euthanised after swallowing a small ball at the dog park. Source: Supplied\" class=\"JsEnabled_Op(0) JsEnabled_Bg(n) Trsdu(.42s) Bgr(nr) Bgz(cv) StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" itemprop=\"url\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/a28d38a0-44a8-11ea-8efa-df7927b2b4bc.jpeg);\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/spaceball.gif\" data-reactid=\"48\"\/><noscript data-reactid=\"49\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bowie had to be euthanised after swallowing a small ball at the dog park. Source: Supplied\" class=\"StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/a28d38a0-44a8-11ea-8efa-df7927b2b4bc.jpeg\" itemprop=\"url\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"Ov(h) Pos(r) Ff(ss) Mah(80px)\" data-reactid=\"59\"><figcaption class=\"C($c-fuji-grey-h) Fz(13px) Py(5px) Lh(1.5)\" title=\"Bowie had to be euthanised after swallowing a small ball at the dog park. Source: Supplied\" data-reactid=\"60\">\n<p>Bowie had to be euthanised after swallowing a small ball at the dog park. Source: Supplied<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><button class=\"C($c-fuji-blue-1-b) Cur(p) W(100%) T(63px) Bgc(#fff) Ta(start) Fz(13px) P(0) Bd(0) O(0) Lh(1.5) Pos(a)\" data-reactid=\"62\"><span data-reactid=\"63\">More<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"Ms Cook has a rare chromosomal disorder called mosaic ring 22, which was one of many things she said Bowie had helped her with.\" data-reactid=\"64\">Ms Cook has a rare chromosomal disorder called mosaic ring 22, which was one of many things she said Bowie had helped her with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cI live with my dad. My dog helped me with losing weight and a break up with my boyfriend. I also have a cat which I love, but it's not the same as a dog,\u201d she said.\" data-reactid=\"65\">\u201cI live with my dad. My dog helped me with losing weight and a break up with my boyfriend. I also have a cat which I love, but it&#8217;s not the same as a dog,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"She now wants to warn other dog owners against buying and using small balls like the one that killed her \u201cbest friend\u201d.\" data-reactid=\"66\">She now wants to warn other dog owners against buying and using small balls like the one that killed her \u201cbest friend\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cFor the people that own the little balls, don't bring them to a dog park. Bigger ones are fine but small are just dangerous.\" data-reactid=\"67\">\u201cFor the people that own the little balls, don&#8217;t bring them to a dog park. Bigger ones are fine but small are just dangerous.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"\u201cAnd for the people who own dogs who chase balls, when you see a small one, either leave the park or ask the person to hold the ball until you\u2019re ready to go.\u201d\" data-reactid=\"68\">\u201cAnd for the people who own dogs who chase balls, when you see a small one, either leave the park or ask the person to hold the ball until you\u2019re ready to go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><button class=\"read-more-button Td(n) Cur(p) D(ib) Fw(b) Fz(14px) Fz(15px)--lg W(180px)--sm Bdc($c-fuji-blue-1-a) Bdrs(4px) Bds(s) Bdw(2px) Bgc($c-fuji-blue-1-a):h C($c-fuji-blue-1-a)! C(#fff)!:h Lts(.3px) Px(30px) Py(10px) Lh(1)\" data-reactid=\"70\"><span data-reactid=\"71\">Story continues<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"Ov(h) Trs($transition-readmore) Mah(0)\" data-reactid=\"72\">\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"The ball swallowed by Bowie was an \u201cultra ball\u201d by the brand Chuckit! in the size small. Its packaging states that it is for \u201csmall dogs only\u201d.\" data-reactid=\"73\">The ball swallowed by Bowie was an \u201cultra ball\u201d by the brand Chuckit! in the size small. Its packaging states that it is for \u201csmall dogs only\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-atom canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm\" type=\"text\" content=\"Yahoo News Australia has contacted Chuckit! for comment.\" data-reactid=\"74\">Yahoo News Australia has contacted Chuckit! for comment.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"canvas-image Mx(a) canvas-atom My(24px) My(20px)--sm\" style=\"max-width:100%;\" data-type=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia image\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" data-reactid=\"75\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"800\" data-reactid=\"76\"\/><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"800\" data-reactid=\"77\"\/><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\" class=\"Maw(100%) Pos(r) H(0) Cur(p)\" data-reactid=\"78\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This is the brand and size of ball swallowed by Bowie. Source: Chuckit! \" class=\"JsEnabled_Op(0) JsEnabled_Bg(n) Trsdu(.42s) Bgr(nr) Bgz(cv) StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" itemprop=\"url\" style=\"background-image:url(http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/de245920-44a8-11ea-be61-798813a4f27b.jpeg);\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/spaceball.gif\" data-reactid=\"79\"\/><noscript data-reactid=\"80\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This is the brand and size of ball swallowed by Bowie. Source: Chuckit! \" class=\"StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)\" src=\"http:\/\/ww-vb.mine.nu\/w108\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/de245920-44a8-11ea-be61-798813a4f27b.jpeg\" itemprop=\"url\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\"Ov(h) Pos(r) Ff(ss) Mah(80px)\" data-reactid=\"90\"><figcaption class=\"C($c-fuji-grey-h) Fz(13px) Py(5px) Lh(1.5)\" title=\"This is the brand and size of ball swallowed by Bowie. 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Bowie, the border collie cross bull arab, was chasing down a small ball at the off-leash dog park in Narraweena, in northern Sydney, but &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":196936,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tie-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}