Preparing for a medical emergency involving your pet is always best accomplished before the event takes place. This course is designed to help guide you through the critical decisions about first aid, as well as how and when to transport your pet quickly and safely to a veterinary hospital or emergency facility.
This course is an emergency preparedness ready-reference for dogs and cats. Wise preventive measures, intelligent use of first aid principles, coupled with recognition of unusual symptoms and treatment of disorders, diseases, and problems, lead to adequate health care.
Working knowledge of this information will help you eliminate some potentially dangerous circumstances and help you prepare for emergency situations.
It includes information on what to do and what not to do in specific emergency situations.
The author encouraged careful reading and tried to make this course easy to understand, avoiding technical terms as often as possible, but defining them in context when they are necessary.