Christmas warning to millions of dog owners over mistake which left pet fighting for life – how to keep your animal safe

DOG owners have been warned over a mistake that left one pet fighting for its life last Christmas.

While many households may put up tinsel as a festive decoration, this could be highly dangerous to dogs if ingested, vets have said.

PDSAEight-year-old dog Shylah was taken ill last Christmas after consuming tinsel[/caption] PDSAOne metre of tinsel was discovered in Shylah’s stomach through an x-ray[/caption] PDSAThe tinsel was successfully removed and Shylah made a full recovery[/caption]

It comes after one dog...