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Wait, is my dog stoned?

Wait, is my dog stoned?

We thought our pet was having a stroke. She was high. Vets say that’s getting increasingly common these days.

Last summer, my husband had gone hiking with our two dogs when one of them – a year-old rescue who weighs in at over 22 kilograms, can scale steep inclines like a mountain goat, and has the speed and grace of an Olympic athlete – suddenly collapsed.

Unable to stand, Dafna was disoriented and had also become incontinent. Was it a seizure? A stroke? A snake bite?

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