I have felt for any unusual bumps and I’ve given his neck a light massage but still the same. I have to wait until Monday to get to the vet and in the meantime he’s eating worms in water and resting so hopefully he can hang in there 🤞🏻
Thank you so much for your help!
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I’ve tried to look into his mouth and can’t see any sign of blockage. Felt his neck and crop area and no abnormalities that I have come across
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