(AUSTRALIA OUT) Zap the rottweiler who gave blood to Rocky the German Shepherd who had two bullets removed in an operation after saving its owner from three burglars in Kingsford, 11 October 2006. SMH Picture by JON REID
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Blood Transfusion Reactions In Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments

Blood transfusion reactions in dogs occur when a dog experiences negative side effects following a blood transfusion. It is estimated that between 5 and 25 percent of dogs are likely to have some sort of reaction to a blood transfusion.

Symptoms can present themselves almost immediately after the procedure or a few days later. In general, purebred dogs have a higher risk of a…

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