Prepared, not panicked: A pet owner’s guide to choking emergency

A favorite toy or treat can become dangerous in an instant if it gets lodged in your pet’s airway.

Because choking is a terrifying emergency for pets and their owners, Dr. Christine Rutter, a clinical associate professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, shares what every pet owner and pet sitter should know about recognizing choking and responding safel…