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    Choking on pellets - Throat tumor? Upper body seizure?

    Thanks for your help. I just posted another reply with additional info. She used a scope, but x-rays were taken a short time ago and I don't want to do them again so soon. Could something have gone wrong since then? What causes elongation? Injuries, genetics or both? Yes, the pellet I saw spat...
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    Choking on pellets - Throat tumor? Upper body seizure?

    I forgot to add. His teeth are whitish yellow and the vet said they're discolored but strongly discouraged any calcium in the diet besides pellets. She said the risk of stones is very high. But I read on the forum that stones are mostly genetic, so can I start supplementing calcium safely? He...
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    Choking on pellets - Throat tumor? Upper body seizure?

    Took my chin to the vet after I witnessed him choking on his pellets a few times. His neck would stretch out, ears pressed down and tail thump like he couldn't breathe. One time, I saw a pellet dislodged and spat out. The vet checked his front and back teeth and said they look normal. She...
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