... tremors, muscle weakness: he kept collapsing, and I had to drag him, but he is a rottweiler and was too heavy for me. In the end, I ran for the car, 2 km away, and raced up the mountain track to get him to a doctor. When he saw the car racing towards him, he was scared and got up and ran away! I was amazed at this sudden recovery. Then he realized it was me, and was able to get his hind quarters into the car, after I had lifted his front legs in which he wouldn't have been able to do in his previous state. My question is: could that surge of adrenaline have acted as an antidote to the poison? Because thereafter, he improved
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I doubt it. When a person gets shot and adrenaline starts pumping through their body they don't even feel it, but just because they don't feel it it doesn't mean it didn't happen. They can have a gunshot wound that went straight through and they could still be fighting like a champ! My point is I don't think your dog is fine and you should get him to a vet.