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Vet, ER, animal poison line for your country. Gauze, wrap, saline. Practice a muzzle with treats so it isn't the first time in a panic.
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Pet First Aid Basics
What to do in the 20 minutes before the clinic — and what not to do
30 min4 photographed stepsBeginner
A calm kit, how to muzzle safely, bleeding, heat, toxins, and when to just go. This is first aid, not surgery on the kitchen floor.
What you'll learn
- Painful animals bite — muzzle practice on a good day
- Pressure on bleeding
- Cool a hot dog correctly
- Don't induce vomiting unless a vet says so
Inside this course
- Before the bad dayPractice when everyone is happy.
- BleedingPressure, then the car.
- Heat and toxinsTwo common disasters.
- Go nowPride is expensive.
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