BBC

Dog swallowing fish hook a 'nightmare come true'

Ripley the dog needed to go under the knife twice to remove a fish hook from her stomach A dog owner spent £7,500 on two surgeries to remove a fish hook from his pet's stomach. Ripley, a two-year-old ...
The Garden Island

Endangered Hawaiian monk seal recovering after surgery to remove fish hook

LIHU‘E — The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration Fisheries (NOAA) announced on Tuesday that endangered Hawaiian monk seal RS10 is back home on Kaua‘i due to community volunteers and joint ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Illinois boy recovers after fish hook got stuck in eye

FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) — An 11-year-old boy from northern Illinois is thankful to be back in school and to be able to read after surgery to remove a fish hook embedded in his eye during a summer vacation ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia Aquarium staff performs surgery on loggerhead turtle to remove fishing hook

VIRGINIA BEACH — Animal care staff at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center were kept busy Thursday morning. The crew spent most of the morning performing surgery to remove a hook from the ...