For a human, a jellyfish sting is simply painful (unless you're allergic) but for our four-legged friends, an encounter could be fatal. The warning comes after two puppies on Seaburn beach in Sunderland became violently ill after licking a jellyfish.
Both puppies had to be rushed to the vets, as they began projectile vomiting and couldn't breathe. Both dogs vomited around ten times...
What precautions should you take to ensure a day at the beach doesn't end in disaster? Head Vet, Sean McCormack shares his top tips for keeping you and your dog safe this summer.
The warm weather has arrived, and what better way to cool down than a trip to the beach? Whether your pet enjoys a splash in the sea or a run through the sand, there's so much for canines to gain from...