{"id":2125,"date":"2021-09-29T20:47:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T03:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/?p=2125"},"modified":"2021-09-29T20:54:43","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T03:54:43","slug":"the-time-my-dogs-face-swelled-up-like-crazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/the-time-my-dogs-face-swelled-up-like-crazy\/","title":{"rendered":"The time my dog’s face swelled up like crazy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

My Golden Retriever dog had some weird bumps on her nose after a walk and then her face swelled up like crazy. This is her journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I sent this to my sister, who is a veterinarian. She said to give the dog some Benadryl and see if it gets better. It didn’t get better. Soon her eyes were swelling up too, and then her whole face!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Sad puffy dog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

She was itchy and uncomfortable but still could breath fine. I swear her nose became 2x or maybe 3x the normal size! It was both scary and a little ridiculous. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally we got her into the vet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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They said they could give us a steroid injection or just pills. He said it was very likely a hyperreactive allergic reaction to a bee sting. He also said he’s never seen one of these get so bad that the dog couldn’t breathe, so that was a relief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We took the pills and a few hours later she was much better. The edema in her face and neck lasted a few days but she got better and is much happier now. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anyway that’s the story!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My Golden Retriever dog had some weird bumps on her nose after a walk and then her face swelled up like crazy. This is her journey. I sent this to my sister, who is a veterinarian. She said to give the dog some Benadryl and see if it gets better. It didn’t get better. Soon … Continue reading The time my dog’s face swelled up like crazy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2125"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2135,"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2125\/revisions\/2135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partofthething.com\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}