This eBook provides guidance on key life-threatening conditions in a no fuss, straight talking, easy to read and follow format, and is free of excessive background information.
Each Emergency First Aid condition is laid out as:
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Signs and Symptoms and
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Action.
You will be able to mitigate the risk of:
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your dog bleeding to death;
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dying from heart failure;
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dying from breathing difficulties; or to
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protect your pup from further pain; and
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prevent life threatening infection.
If you and your family goes:
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caravanning;
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camping;
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boating;
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hiking; or have
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a new puppy
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agility dogs or
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working dogs
then this is the guide for you!
Contents includes
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Emergency contacts,
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Pet details,
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Emergency Dog First Aid Kit contents,
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Primary assessment,
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Artificial respiration,
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR),
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Vital signs,
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Secondary assessment,
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Restraining an injured dog,
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Transportation to Vet,
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Allergic Shock / Anaphylactic Shock,
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Amputation,
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Bleeding (severe),
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Bloat / GDV, Burns (severe),
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Cane toad poisoning,
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Chemical poisoning,
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Choking / blocked airway,
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Collapse (acute),
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Dog bite trauma,
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Dyspnoea / breathing difficulties,
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Electric shock,
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Eye injuries / Proptosis,
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Fall from heights,
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Fractures,
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Frostbite / Ischemic necrosis,
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Gastroenteritis (vomiting / diarrhoea),
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Heat stroke / hyperthermia,
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Hypothermia (severe),
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Near drowning / submersion syndrome,
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Penetrating injury / embedded object,
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Seizures (severe)
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Shock (critical),
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Snake bite (venomous),
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Spider bite (venomous),
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Spinal injury,
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Tick paralysis,
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Vehicle trauma,
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Wild dog bait poisoning,
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Wound management