{"id":117,"date":"2025-10-07T19:37:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T00:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.broadwayoaksanimalhospital.com\/blog\/?p=117"},"modified":"2025-10-08T19:40:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:40:57","slug":"caught-on-x-ray-bizarre-objects-found-inside-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.broadwayoaksanimalhospital.com\/blog\/caught-on-x-ray-bizarre-objects-found-inside-pets\/","title":{"rendered":"Caught on X-Ray: Bizarre Objects Found Inside Pets"},"content":{"rendered":"
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At Broadway Oaks Animal Hospital<\/a>, we\u2019ve seen our fair share of furry mischief\u2014and sometimes that mischief ends up on an X-ray. From socks to rocks to things you\u2019d never expect, pets have swallowed strange objects more often than you might think. While these tales can have happy endings, they\u2019re also a serious reminder of how foreign body ingestion in pets can quickly become an emergency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s peek behind the X-ray screen at some of the oddest things dogs and cats have swallowed\u2014and talk about when it\u2019s time to call your vet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

You Ate What?! Bizarre Things Pets Have Swallowed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Some things dogs swallow aren\u2019t food at all, and veterinary X-rays<\/a> have revealed some wild surprises, like a strange item hiding in the digestive tract. Here are a few of the unexpected items that have turned up inside pets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n