Boxer eats plastic, ends up sick as a dog

Boxer eats plastic, ends up sick as a dog

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Lisa Cassidy/Daily News staff Eden, a 1-year-old boxer, recovers at Slade Veterinary Hospital in Framingham after undergoing surgery to remove a plastic bag that she ate.
  By Kathy Uek/Daily News staff The MetroWest Daily News Posted Dec 02, 2008 @ 12:38 AM

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FRAMINGHAM —

Eden, a 12-month-old boxer, got into the holiday spirit, and then into trouble, recently by checking for goodies inside bags on her owner's kitchen counter.

The boxer, known for counter surfing, had help with the caper from her two littermates.

"The male boxers, taller than females, brushed the counter contents onto the floor and then they all had a party," said Bill Lannon of Uxbridge.

But the hijinks ended badly when Eden ate something she shouldn't have unbeknownst to her owners, Bill and Janic