Veterinary

First Aid For Dogs For Injuries To The Eyes

First aid for dogs is a vital asset in maintaining the health of your dog whenever he or she gets into scrapes as a result of curiosity. However, first aid for dogs is never more vital than it is if your dog sustains an injury to his or her eye. E...

First Aid For Dogs: How To Diagnose Shock In Your Dog

Shock is often far more serious an ailment than is commonly believed in both humans and animals, as any dog owner who has had to administer first aid for dogs for shock to their beloved pooch will tell you. Most individuals seem to think that shoc...

First Aid For Dogs: Coping With Summer Heatstroke

Summer can be a hazardous time of year for our canine companions. If we humans are warm, we can head into the shade and take off our layers. However, if a dog happens to be too hot then there is very little that he can do to get cool. The dog

Breath Easy: First Aid For Dogs And Respiratory Problems

One of the most hazardous things that could ever happen to a living being is when he or she stops breathing. That may be a statement that seems obvious to everyone that will ever read the article, but it is the one eventuality that owners never ev...

Distinguishing Between Emergency And Non-Emergency First Aid For Dogs

If anything happens to your beloved dog, it can be extremely difficult to do anything but panic. However, panicking will not get them the help that they need there and then. First aid for dogs is not complicated but it does take a cool head under ...

Administering First Aid For Dogs To A Convulsing Dog

Administering first aid for dogs can be a daunting experience if your dog has a cut or a scrape if it is the first time that you have indeed done it. However, if your dog is convulsing and you know panicking could cost your dog his life, you have ...

Basic First Aid For Dogs: Cuts And Scrapes

The majority of injuries to your pooch that may require first aid for dogs are usually in the form of cuts and scrapes that are easily obtained whilst your dog is playing with another dog or human. We all know how easy it is to cut our fingers whe...

Does Your Dog Have Allergies?

By Michael Nalbone

6 Common Dog Emergencies

By Steve Austin Sure, you may be a master of human First Aid. But do you know what to do in a dog health emergency? Approaching Dog Health Emergencies: Two Steps In any dog health emergency, stay calm and think. Approach the dog cautiously. The d...

Dog Vomiting? Help Your Dog Now

By Chris Suckow In most cases you should not be too concerned about your dog vomiting. If you know that the dog got into something or you changed its diet, you can probably wait 24 hours to see if the vomiting clears up, but only if your dog does ...