Summary
A couple named Jordan and Joshua Dale returned home from their honeymoon to find their dog Matador had fainted from excitement. After a check-up at the vet, all tests were clear, indicating a possible syncope episode, which is a temporary loss of consciousness due to lack of oxygen to the brain. The incident was recorded on a pet cam and went viral when shared on TikTok.
Key Facts
- Jordan and Joshua Dale went on their honeymoon for 11 days to Curaçao.
- Upon returning, their dog Matador fainted due to excitement.
- They suspected the fainting related to Matador's intervertebral disc disease (IVDD).
- A vet's examination indicated it could be a syncope episode, where the brain temporarily lacks oxygen.
- Syncope is usually linked to cardiovascular problems.
- Matador was checked with an EKG and X-ray, which were clear.
- The incident was shared on TikTok, garnering over 16.2 million views.
- The couple plans to follow up with a cardiologist for Matador's health safety.