By Charlie Fenton

A dog lover has been left "furious" after her dog needed emergency surgery after a one-inch barbed hook it "sniffed" got lodged deeply in its nose.

Katie Stevens, 44, had taken her dog - a four-year-old Golden Retriever called Lola - on a morning walk along a canal on Monday (Sept 15) when the incident occurred.

The mum of two said she heard a "loud yelp" before rushing over to her pup and finding a three-pronged one-inch spiked fishing hook stuck in her nose.

Katie, a head cook from Beverley, East Yorkshire, rushed Lola to the vets who then underwent emergency surgery to remove the barb which cost her almost $500.

She said: "I was terrified and shocked when I heard her yelp for help and saw the hook in her nose.

"Where we were walking, there is no reason for the

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