The family now hopes to raise awareness of this little-known safety risk, 'whether we save one dog or 100,000 dogs.'
Daughter Ceci Best, 14, dubbed the moment"heartbreaking," adding that"he was perfectly fine the night before."
"It creates a vacuum seal around their neck and as they continue to breathe the vacuum-like seal gets tighter." "Few people think a snack bag could suffocate a dog or a cat, until the unthinkable occurs," it warned."The dog or cat puts its head inside a bag of chips or another snack, and the bag tightens when the pet inhales. The pet can suffocate to death in under five minutes."
From the 1,354 respondents from 2014-2108, 72 percent of dogs or cats had suffocated in chip or snack backs, 11 percent in bags for pet food or treats, six percent in cereal box liners and 11 percent in bread bags, plastic containers or other bags.
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