If your dog has been seriously injured and you need to take them to an emergency veterinarian clinic, it is vital to act quickly and calmly. Here are the steps you should take.
1. Assess the situation
The first thing you should do is assess the situation and try to determine the extent of your dog’s injuries. Look for any apparent wounds or fractures, and check for any signs of shock, such as pale gums, rapid breathing, or a weak pulse.…
If you’ve recently added a new pet to your family, your local veterinarian may be recommending that you consider microchipping. For pet owners who have never considered it before, it’s easy to dismiss it as unnecessary, especially if your pet wears a collar and is always inside or on a leash. However, being prepared for the unexpected is an important part of pet ownership. Here’s a look at some of the things that you need to understand about why your vet highly recommends microchipping.…
If you usually take your dog with you when you travel, leaving them at a board and care might be a new experience for you – and your dog. New experiences can be difficult, especially if you haven’t prepared yourself for the process. Unfortunately, your dog is going to be looking to you for guidance on this new experience. To make your dogs stay as stress-free as possible, here are three steps you should take.…