Choking & Airway Obstruction (Reference)

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This is a reference topic. For full details on how to perform life-saving manoeuvres for a choking pet, please see the full entry under the 'Respiratory Issues' category.

Key Choking Signs:

  • Pawing at mouth
  • Gagging or retching
  • Difficulty breathing, gasping
  • Blue-tinged gums
  • Collapse