Download or read book Pet First Aid for Dummies written by Spitfire Ventures Inc Staff and published by . This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These compact magnetic books deliver concise information in a handy, portable package no larger than a credit card. The innovative design allows the book to fold out to provide 26 pages of useful facts, figures, trivia, and other essential information. The colourful pages are waterproof, tear-proof, and deliver a trove of advice and tips in a guide that slips easily into a pocket, briefcase, or purse, or stays right where it is needed on a refrigerator or file cabinet. Provides and prepares anyone with the vital information needed to handle a pet in a critical situation. Contains content on applying CPR, choking, wounds, shock and much more.
Download or read book Dog First Aid written by American Red Cross and published by Staywell (CA). This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The First Aid Companion for Dogs Cats written by Amy D. Shojai and published by Rodale. This book was released on 2001-03-07 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a directory of first-aid and emergency procedures for cats and dogs, covering everything from identifying a problem and performing CPR to administering a pill and follow-up care.
Download or read book Field Guide to Dog First Aid written by Randy Acker and published by Wilderness Adventures Press. This book was released on 1994-05 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frequently reissued with the same ISBN, but with slightly differing bibliographical details.
Download or read book Pet First Aid written by Bobbie Mammato and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to provide assistance and guidance to the pet owner in case of an emergency, this book includes coverage of CPR, choking, bleeding, trauma, poisoning, thermal emergencies, various wounds, and more. Suggestions are also given for items to be included in a pet first aid kit, plus tips on regular pet care, neutering and spaying, and traveling with pets. 150 illustrations.
Download or read book First Aid for Dogs written by Emma A Hammett and published by . This book was released on 2016-06-15 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Immediate and appropriate first aid treatment in a medical emergency can greatly reduce the pain and suffering experienced by your pet and could save their life. Knowing how to help in those first vital minutes before you can get to the vet is absolutely vital and choosing to read this book could be one of the most important decisions you make. This guide is designed for all dog lovers. It explains how to help your pet or any other dog should an accident happen. It is ideal for those working with dogs and pet owners to gain the skills and confidence to help in an emergency until veterinary support is available. The manual takes you through a step-by- step guide to examining your pet, recognising if there is something wrong and treatment for common veterinary emergencies. The book covers most common first aid emergencies, including helping a choking dog, dog bites, car accidents, injured limbs, CPR, fitting and poisoning... The content conforms to the RECOVER guidelines for veterinary CPR and complies with the Veterinary Care Act. The manual consists of illustrated directions, flow charts, diagrams and accompanies the comprehensive online First Aid for Dogs course available from http: //www.firstaidforpets.net and our practical Dog First Aid courses. This book material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Pets in conjunction with other medical, first aid, animal and veterinary professionals.
Download or read book Pet Lover s Guide to First Aid and Emergencies written by Tom Day and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2005-09-06 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the Pet Lover's Guide series, this volume describes how to recognize an emergency - including surveying the pet and assessing the scene. A list of emergency situations and how to respond is included. The book offers an alphabetical list of both major and minor emergencies, their causes, signs, and first aid treatment. Both dogs and cats are included in each general category. In addition, the book describes CPR and includes suggestions for a pet first-aid kit, including which human drugs may be used on pets. Full-color line art and photographs demonstrate animal behavior, how to take pulses and heart rates, and pressure points. Other illustrations depict transport of a trauma patient, basic CPR techniques, types of bandages, allergic reactions, open-mouth breathing, and methods of cooling for heatstroke. Special boxes labeled "Where We Stand" present the author's strong opinions on specific (sometimes controversial) issues in a highlighted, easy-to-find format. Key terms are highlighted, making them easy to locate and reference - these terms are also included in the glossary with clear, simple definitions. Important information is bulleted and placed in a shaded box, bringing the main points to the reader's attention in a quick and useful way. Detailed list of emergency situations and proper responses shows how to do a complete and thorough examination of causes and signs, plus first-aid treatment, in a concise and user-friendly format. Emergencies are alphabetically listed and divided by species, enabling quick access to critical information and to appropriate actions. Clear readability makes information easily accessible to pet owners, helping them provide appropriate first aid to pets before medical attention from a veterinarian can be obtained. Written by established, recognized veterinarians, this book is a reliable source for veterinary professionals.
Download or read book Pet First Aid Disaster Response Guide written by G. Elaine Acker and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2007 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pet First Aid & Disaster Response Guide is designed to help pet owners provide temporary, urgent care to pets until they can reach a veterinary or emergency clinic. The text will teach readers to care for their animals before, during, and after an emergency. The Pet First Aid & Disaster Response Guide includes coverage of: injury prevention and disaster preparation; personal safety precautions to help pet owners identify and minimize risks; and a wide array of pet emergencies including bleeding and bite wounds, cardiac arrest, choking, burns, poisoning, trauma, and more.
Download or read book Emergency First Aid for Your Dog written by Tamara S. Shearer and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ferrets For Dummies written by Kim Schilling and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-04 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thinking about getting a ferret? Want to make sure you’re giving the ferret you already have the best possible care? Ferrets For Dummies helps you decide whether a ferret is for you and give your little fellah a healthy, happy home. It’s packed with practical information on feeding, housing, health maintenance, and medical care. This friendly, plain-English guide gives you the authoritative information you need in a cut-to-the-chase, quick-reference format. You’ll find the latest on appropriate diets for ferrets, dental hygiene, common ferret diseases and infections, and designing and establishing an enjoyable and enriching environment for both your ferret and yourself. You’ll also get solid tips about how to get to know your ferret and introduce it to other family members and how and when to give your ferret and his cage a good cleaning. Discover how to: Choose the perfect ferret Ferret-proof your house Handle ferret first-aid Make foods your ferret will love Deal with behavior issues Select terrific ferret toys Interpret your ferret’s actions Find the best vet for your ferret Travel with your ferret Make sure your little friend doesn’t get bored Decide whether to breed your ferret Complete with helpful lists of ferret myths and misconceptions as well as recipes for meals your ferret will gobble up, Ferrets For Dummies is the resource you need to keep your ferret happy and healthy for years to come.
Download or read book Veterinary Secrets written by Andrew T. Jones and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-05-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual draws from Dr Jones' 17 years' experience in veterinary medicine to provide a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to home pet care and disease remedies. Dr. Jones opens by explaining how he came to question conventional veterinary treatments then began to share his concerns publicly and openly educate pet owners, empowering them to provide their pets with quality, holistic care at home. Eventually, his efforts led to his expulsion from the British Columbia Veterinary College, resulting in a ban from practicing animal medicine.
Download or read book Parakeets For Dummies written by Nikki Moustaki and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-04-23 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create a "home tweet home" for this colorful, lively bird This plain-English guide helps readers find the right parakeet and offers expert advice on feathering his nest, from setting up the cage and selecting foods to keeping messes at bay. Readers will discover how to groom a parakeet, recognize the symptoms of illness, and keep a parakeet safe from other pets. They will also see how to teach a parakeet to talk, understand parakeet behavior, and find an avian veterinarian.
Download or read book Rottweilers For Dummies written by Richard G. Beauchamp and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-05-04 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how to raise, train, and enjoy your Rottweiler with this fantastic resource Known for its great strength, endurance, and protectiveness, the Rottweiler can be a good-natured, playful pet. It can also be a highly challenging breed. In the right hands, a Rottweiler can be the best security system in town, and at the same time, an affectionate friend to the whole family, always ready for fun and games. The well-bred, well-trained Rottweiler has the courage of a lion and is happy to obey. In the wrong hands, a Rottweiler just as easily can become an unruly beast, a menace to all that come near. Is the Rottweiler the right breed for you and your family? Rottweilers For Dummies provides the answer to this and all your questions about getting, caring for and living with this big dog. Long-time Rottweiler breeder and trainer Richard G. Beauchamp gets you up and running with what you need to know to: Choose the right Rottweiler for you Socialize your new puppy Educate yourself and your dog Maintain good health, proper exercise and diet Handle behavioral problems Participate in dog competitions In friendly, down-to-earth language, Rick provides insights into the Rottweiler temperament and loads of sensible, easy-to-follow advice on everything a Rottweiler owner should know – along with fun facts and tips on how to have a great time with your Rottie. Discover how to: Decide on whether a male or female is right for you Find and choose your new friend and bring him or her home Understand how to communicate with your Rottweiler Train your Rottweiler Finding a good trainer and attend classes Deal with emotional conflicts Feed and exercise your Rottweiler Recognize, prevent, and treat common health problems Have loyal friend for life The indispensable guide for you and your Rottweiler, Rottweilers For Dummies is the only book you’ll need to help you have the best possible experience with this admirable and loveable breed.
Download or read book First Aid For Pets For Dummies Portable Edition written by M. Christine Zink, DVM, PhD, DACVP and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Act quickly and confidently in any pet emergency Be prepared! This must-have guide gives you everything you need to identify injuries, determine the proper steps to take, and when you need to contact your vet. Find out: What first-aid supplies you should always have on hand How to approach and examine an injured animal The best way to check vital signs and what to do next What to do when your pet is choking Where and how to apply pressure to stop bleeding Treatments for trauma, shock, and seizures Poison identification, removal, and treatment strategies Tips on the best ways to give medications How to soothe burns, treat wounds, and use splints on breaks and sprains
Download or read book First Aid For Dogs For Dummies Mini Edition written by M. Christine Zink, DVM, PhD, DACVP and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-08 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be prepared to quickly understand how to help your beloved pet When time is short and your dog is depending on you, First Aid For Dogs For Dummies is the book to have close at hand. Find information about identifying injury, determining the proper steps to take, and knowing when to contact your vet. Open the book and find: The essentials for a complete first-aid kit Where and how to apply pressure to stop bleeding What to do when your pet is choking Guidance for emergencies such as heatstroke, dehydration, and frostbite Poison identification, removal, and treatment strategies
Download or read book Basic Bird First Aid written by Denise Fleck and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-24 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Avian best friends come in more than 10,000 varieties and can live from 5 to 80 years! They can catch the common cold FROM us as well as share a few zoonotic diseases of their own! In this handy guide, you'll learn the 4-1-1 you need to know to help your feathered family member BEFORE you can get to veterinary care. You will learn to check vitals as well as identify the signs and symptoms of something not quite right with your bird and what to do at onset of illness or injury. Topics include: Handling Attacks by Another Animal, Broken Blood Feathers, Bleeding Tongue, Breathing Difficulties & CPR, Burns, Dehydration, Diarrhea, Poisoning, Regurgitation vs. Vomiting, Shock, Straining, What to Have in Your Bird's First-Aid Kit and more.
Download or read book Canine First Aid Made Easy written by Andi Dencklau and published by Andi Dencklau. This book was released on 2023-09-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every dog owner knows that their furry friend is not just a pet; they're a beloved member of the family. In "Canine First Aid: A Comprehensive Guide for Dog Owners," you'll find the essential knowledge and skills needed to be your dog's first responder in times of crisis. Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or a new puppy parent, this comprehensive guide is your indispensable companion for ensuring your canine companion's health and safety. This invaluable resource takes you on a journey through the world of canine first aid, offering expert advice and step-by-step instructions to handle a wide range of emergencies and health concerns. You'll learn how to assess your dog's vital signs, recognize signs of distress, and take immediate action when it matters most. Discover the secrets to building a well-equipped canine first aid kit, tailored to your dog's unique needs, and learn how to use it effectively in emergency situations. From common injuries like cuts and sprains to critical issues such as choking, poisoning, or even cardiac emergencies, this guide provides clear and concise instructions to help you stay calm and make the right decisions under pressure. Inside "Canine First Aid," you'll find: Detailed guidance on assessing your dog's vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and respiration. Easy-to-follow instructions for handling common emergencies such as choking, poisoning, and heatstroke. Step-by-step wound care and bandaging techniques to minimize infection and promote healing. Insights into gastrointestinal issues, respiratory problems, cardiovascular emergencies, and more. Tips for identifying and responding to neurological, eye, ear, skin, and dental problems. Guidance on reproductive and urinary issues, as well as special considerations for working dogs. Practical advice for disaster preparedness, preventive care, and maintaining your dog's long-term health. Helpful appendices featuring first aid kit checklists, emergency contact information, and common medications. A comprehensive index for quick reference. Written by experts in veterinary care and first aid, "Canine First Aid" is your go-to resource for becoming a proactive and confident caretaker of your beloved canine companion. With this book in hand, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to provide essential care and potentially save your dog's life in critical moments. Whether you're at home, on the road, or enjoying outdoor adventures together, be prepared to be your dog's hero with "Canine First Aid: A Comprehensive Guide for Dog Owners." Your dog's well-being is in your hands, and this guide is here to empower you every step of the way.
