{"id":1462,"date":"2016-05-23T19:13:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T19:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/?p=1462"},"modified":"2016-05-23T19:16:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-23T19:16:06","slug":"close-call-with-a-miraculous-ending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/pet-care\/close-call-with-a-miraculous-ending\/","title":{"rendered":"Close Call with a Miraculous Ending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is hard to read this without feeling a chill. What a close call:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs5az.com\/story\/32029483\/vet-intern-spots-tick-just-before-paralyzed-dog-was-to-be-euthanized\" target=\"_blank\">Vet intern spots tick just before paralyzed dog was to be euthanized<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Was the dog suffering from Cancer? A spinal fracture? No&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 11.5px; padding-left: 30px; padding-right: 30px;\"><em>A tick was found lodged behind Ollie\u2019s ear, and Fate thought he may have picked it up on a recent camping trip.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 11.5px; padding-left: 30px; padding-right: 30px;\"><em>The parasite was discovered just in the nick of time by a veterinary intern.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 11.5px; padding-left: 30px; padding-right: 30px;\"><em>\u201cHe was in the room about to get put to sleep, and it was just pure grace that the people found something and decided to check it out further,\u201d Fate explained.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 11.5px; padding-left: 30px; padding-right: 30px;\"><em>\u201cThey have a neurotoxin in their saliva that prevents nerve transition to the muscles, and that takes time to build up in the body and cause paralysis like what we saw in Ollie,\u201d Stone said.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In less than 10 hours after having the tick removed, Ollie the Collie was up and about &#8212; thank goodness. If there has ever been a more powerful reminder of the value of sharp eyes, of a willingness to run through all the possibilities, we&#8217;d certainly love to hear it!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1347\" src=\"http:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/naiaLogo-300x155.jpg\" alt=\"naiaLogo\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/naiaLogo-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/naiaLogo-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/naiaLogo-1024x530.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is hard to read this without feeling a chill. What a close call!<br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1462"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1465,"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1462\/revisions\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naiaonline.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}