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Home Topics Index Newest Bookstore Reprints Privacy About Is it an EMERGENCY?These conditions require immediate attention The Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Cincinnati compiled this list of pet health emergencies. If the animal has any of the following symptoms, call your local emergency care facility
and tell the receptionist that you are bringing in a dog or cat that has
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Home Topics Index Newest Bookstore Reprints Privacy About Is it an EMERGENCY?These conditions require immediate attention The Emergency Veterinary Clinic of Cincinnati compiled this list of pet health emergencies. If the animal has any of the following symptoms, call your local emergency care facility
and tell the receptionist that you are bringing in a dog or cat that has
- Difficulty breathing,
- noisy respiration,
- blue tongue,
- gasping for breath.
- Bleeding that does not stop from any part of the body; apply pressure with a clean cloth and go!
- Bloated or distended abdomen or swollen or painful abdomen with or without vomiting.
- Inability to urinate or move bowels but continues to try or has bloody stool or urine or painful defecation or urination.
- Heatstroke
- heavy panting
- extreme weakness
- body temperature about 104 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Inability to deliver puppies or kittens, labor contractions for longer than one hour or more than 15 minutes of labor with the fetus or membrane showing.
- Loss of balance or consciousness or seizure, including
- tremors,
- coma,
- staggering,
- convulsions,
- sudden blindness,
- tilting of the head,
- biting at imaginary objects,
- sudden changes in disposition such as unusual withdrawal or out-of-character aggressiveness.
- Pain, severe or continuous.
- Major trauma, injury, or shock from
- falls,
- vehicle accidents,
- wounds,
- cuts,
- broken bones
- shows signs of:
- weakness,
- collapse,
- shallow breathing,
- rapid heartbeat,
- bewildered appearance,
- dilated pupils.
- Ingested poison; bring the container or the commercial or chemical name of the product or a list of ingredients if you have it.
- Penetrating wounds anyplace, but especially in the chest or abdomen.
- Vomiting or diarrhea with blood or violent episodes.
- Lameness and cannot bear any weight on the leg.
- Any other signs that look serious, such as:
- eye problems,
- severe itching with self-mutilation,
- severe hives
Norma Bennett Woolf [Dog Owner's Guide: Is it an emergency? (www.canismajor.com/dog/emerlist.html)] is a part of the Dog Owner's Guide internet website and is copyright 2010 by Canis Major Publications. You may print or download this material for non-commercial personal or school educational use. All other rights reserved. If you, your organization or business would like to reprint our articles in a newsletter or distribute them free of charge as an educational handout please see our
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Diagnostic tests save pet lives:
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Browse these categories Advanced Behavior Texts Agility and Flyball Anatomy Animal Communication Arthritis and Joint Care Behavior Blind and Deaf Dogs Behavior/Body Language Breeding Bereavement Bait Bags Canine Freestyle Careers with Animals Chew and Stuffed Toys Children's Books Children and Dogs Choosing a Dog Clicker Training Collars and Leads Competitive Obedience Dental Care Stories About Dogs Ear Care Encyclopedias Behavior/Evolution Eye Care Food and Treats Gait Genetics General Reference General Training Gift Books Gift Certificates Grooming Grooming Supplies Human/Animal Bond Health - The Basics Herding Hiking and Camping Hunting and Retrieving Interactive Toys Kennels andKenneling Dog Law Multiple Pets Mysteries Not Available Nail and Foot Care Naming a Dog Natural Health Care Products Natural Health and Nutrition Pet Sitting and Doggie Daycare Problem Solving and Prevention Puppies Sanitation Search and Rescue Schutzhund and Guard Dogs Service and Therapy Dogs Shelter Dogs Show Leads and Collars Showing and Conformation Show and Travel Equipment Sled Dogs Stain and Odor Control Training Tools & Equipment Tracking Traveling with Dogs Tricks Veterinary Texts Warm Weather Gear Wondering what dog books are selling at Amazon?
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Is it an emergency? Although we don't have any books specifically about this article perhaps the following books will be of interest.
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- American Kennel Club Dog Care and Training
- American Kennel Club/Paperback/1991
- The Tellington Touch :
- A Revolutionary Natural Method to Train and Care for Your Favorite Animal
Linda Tellington-Jones,/Paperback/1995 - UC Davis Book of Dogs : The Complete Medical Reference Guide for Dogs and Puppies
- School of Veterinary Medicine Staff, Mordecai Siegal/Hardcover/1995
- Dogs : The Ultimate Care Guide : Good Health, Loving Care, Maximum Longevity
Matthew Hoffman/Hardcover/1998 - Help! : The Quick Guide to First Aid for Your Dog
Michelle C D.V.M. Bamberger/Paperback/1993 - Control of Canine Genetic Diseases
George A. Padgett/Hardcover/1998 - First Aid for Dogs : What to Do When Emergencies Happen
Bruce Fogle, Amanda Williams (Illustrator)/Paperback/1997 - Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats
Richard H. Pitcairn, et al/Paperback/1995 - Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook
- Delbert G. Carlson, James M. Giffin/Hardcover/1992
- The American Animal Hospital Association Encyclopedia of Dog Health and CareSally Bordwell, American Animal Hospital Association/Paperback/1996
- Successful Dog Breeding : The Complete Handbook of Canine Midwifery
- Chris Walkowicz, et al/Hardcover/1994
- Guide to Skin and Haircoat Problems in Dogs
- Lowell Ackerman /Paperback/1994
- The Tellington TTouch for Happier, Healthier Dogs, featuring Linda Tellington-Jones
Kelly Hart/VHS Tape/ (n/a) - Just What the Doctor Ordered : A Complete Guide to Drugs and Medications for Your Dog
Race Foster, Marty Smith/Hardcover/1996 - The Merck Veterinary Manual (8th Ed)
Susan E. Aiello/Hardcover/1998 - A-Z of Dog Diseases & Health Problems : Signs, Diagnoses, Causes, TreatmentDick Lane, Neil Ewart/Hardcover/1997
- Caring for Your Older Dog
Chris C. Pinney/Paperback/1995 - Canine Orthopedics
Connie Jankowski, et al/Hardcover/1997 - ASPCA Complete Dog Care Manual
Bruce, Dr. Fogle/Hardcover/1993
- First Aid for Dogs : What to Do When Emergencies Happen
Bruce Fogle, Amanda Williams (Illustrator)/Paperback/1997 - Dogs and the Law
Anmarie Barrie /Hardcover/1990 - Mother Knows Best : The Natural Way to Train Your Dog
Carol Lea Benjamin, Stephen Lennard/Hardcover/1985 - Caring for Your Older Dog
Chris C. Pinney/Paperback/1995 - American Kennel Club Dog Care and Training
American Kennel Club/Paperback/1991 - The Art of Raising a Puppy
New Skete Monks/Hardcover/1991 - Woof!:A Guide to Dog Training
Matthew Margolis/VHS Tape/1996 - Woof Woof-Uncle Matty's Guide
N/A/VHS Tape/1997 - Dog Problems : A Professional Trainer's Guide to Preventing and Correcting Aggression, Destructiveness, Housebreaking Problems, Excessive Barking, Dogfights, Tugging, Jumping, Shyness, Stealing, Begging, Car Chasing, Fear Biting, Object Guarding, and much,much more
Carol Lea Benjamin/Paperback/1989
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