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Dog Health Emergencies: What Will You Do?
How To Maintain Your Love Affair ... With Your Dog Part One
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Approaching Dog Health Emergencies: Two Steps
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1. In any dog health emergency, stay calm and think.
2. Approach the dog cautiously. The dog may become aggressive because of fear or pain. You can't help the dog if you're hurt yourself.
Dog Emergency 1: Traffic Accident:
1. If possible, do not move the dog.
2. Call the nearest Humane Society or ASPCA office.
3. If the animal workers can't or won't come and you must move the dog, slide a blanket under the animal. Lift the animal to safety with the help of another person.
4. Check for a heartbeat and bleeding. Try to stop the excessive loss of blood by holding a clean cloth or pad over the wound and securing it tightly with a makeshift bandage.
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5. Take the dog to the nearest vet, calling ahead to prepare them for the emergency.
Dog Heathcare Emergency 2: Burns
1. Immerse the burned body part in cold running water for as long as possible.
2. If the burn is from a caustic substance, wash it off.
3. Call the vet.
Canine Health Emergency 3: Heat stroke
Warning signs: The dog is overheated and without sufficient air. The dog might be panting, vomiting, frothing at the mouth, or already collapsed.
1. Remove the froth,
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2. Place or douse the dog with cold water to lower body temperature.
3. Take the dog immediately to the veterinarian for treatment. Treatment usually consists of more cold water, drugs and observation.
Emergency 4: Dog Poisoning
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Warning signs: Look for muscular twitching, vomiting, bleeding, convulsion or collapse.
1. Don't wait to see what happens. While it may be nothing, you have to take action immediately in case it is poisoning. Any delay could be fatal.
2. Call the vet. (Don't know the vet's number by heart' Right now, make sure you have put the vet's number by every telephone in your house, and in your mobile phone contacts.)
3. Follow the vet's advice. Different poisoning cases sometimes have to be treated differently.
4. If you know what the poison is, take some of it with you to the vet's ......
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