Tag: Dog First Aid
How To Check A Dog’s Pulse
When you're first learning how to check your pet's pulse, do it several times. Take your dog's pulse when you return home from a walk, after a game of fetch, when he first wakes up in the morning and check it during periods of rest throughout the day. This will give you a good idea of your dog's resting and active heart rates.
How to Treat an Infected Paw on a Dog
Many dog owners don't give enough thought to their pet's paw health. Knowing how to treat an infected paw on a dog is vital to prevent more serious issues.
What To Do If Your Dog Is Stung by A Bee?
I always feel so bad for my dogs when they are stung or bitten by hurtful bugs. I live in Maine, and we have large flies, mosquitos, wasps, hornets and many other bugs that will sting/bite our pets from time to time. Learning what to do if your dog is stung by a bee is first aid knowledge that every pet owner should have.
First Aid for Dogs: 8 Things Every Dog Owner Must Know
Many have a first aid kit in bathroom cabinets for emergencies but have you thought about what you'll do to provide first aid for...
5 Best Dog Oxygen Masks and Inhalers
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xygen masks are used in many fields and by many professionals, including divers, astronauts and aviators.
Oxygen masks are also a common part of medical...
How To Treat A Dog Wound: Quick Video Guide
All dog owners should know at least a little about canine first aid. If you learn how to clean, bandage and care for your dog's wounds, you'll save hundreds of dollars on unnecessary vet bills.
Top 7 Best Pre-Assembled Dog First Aid Kits
You probably have a first aid kit in your bathroom cabinet. Likewise, you'll need to have the same for your pet. Having a good dog...
What to Do If Dog Is Choking?
Our dogs are like children. They like to put different objects in their mouth and chew them or swallow them, which may result in...
Normal Heart Rate for Dogs: Important Things to Know
When your dog is running, jumping, and playing at full speed, it's clear by their panting alone that their heart working hard to keep...
Disaster Preparedness: Are You and Your Pet Prepared?
Disaster preparedness is something that many of us don’t think about until it’s too late. In light of the devastating natural disasters we have...
10 Useful Resources for A New Dog Owner
Being a new dog owner can be incredibly exciting, but can also be stressful if you don’t know what you’re getting into. Owning a...
Top 5 Best Dog Thermometers
If you cringe thinking about taking your dog's temperature, don't worry. It's really not as bad as you think. As long as you have...
