Dog First Aid
Basic Resuscitation
If you are concerned your dog has had a cardiac arrest....
Choking
If you are concerned your dog is choking take them to your vet immediately. Be very careful not to get bitten if trying to relieve the obstruction and take great care not push it further down.
Stings
Seeing an anaphylactic shock in an animal is very rare. If a dog is stung, a swelling at the site may occur and should be closely monitored.Fits
If your animal has a fit turn off all the lights and comfort them. Don't hold them down as this may prolong the seizure.
Broken bones
If you suspect your dog has a broken bone call your vet immediately for advice. Do not try to put a bandage or splint on them as this can cause further damage.
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