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Category Archives: Veterinary care and canine first aid
Canine First Aid homework
Recommendation for canine first aid homework By Laure-Anne Viselé, Certified Canine First Aider, January 2011 I am finally putting the finishing touches on my canine first aid assignment. Upon submission, it will give me my long-awaited second canine first aid qualification. Canis procrastinatus I guess I should stop procrastinating and actually work on the assignment, [...]
Posted in Veterinary care and canine first aid Tagged canine first aid, chien, dog, dog first aid, EHBO, ehbo honden, hond, secourisme, secourisme chiens 3 Comments
My dog chewed broken glass!
Blog post about incident with dog chewing broken glass By Laure-Anne Viselé, Certified Canine First Aider, January 2011 We had ourselves a huge scare last night: our dog, Roger, chewed through my Bailey’s shot-glass. Friday night Baileys There I was, decompressing after a hard week’s work. I figured I’d have a shot of Bailey’s watching our current [...]
Posted in Veterinary care and canine first aid Tagged broken glass, canine first aid, chien, dog, EHBO, ehbo honden, first aid incident, hond, secourisme chiens 1 Comment
Rhodesian ridgeback gives birth to 17 puppies!
A Rhodesian ridgeback bitch gave birth to 17 healthy puppies in Germany! This got me curious about litter sizes, so I checked this website. Here is what I found out for y’all: Pomeranians are the most humble, with a mere 2 (average number of pups per litter) King Charles Spaniels are next in line (excuse [...]
Posted in Veterinary care and canine first aid Tagged birth, chien, dog, dogs in the news, hond, large litter, litter, parturition, rhodesian ridgeback, whelp, whelping Leave a comment
Dog hypothermia treatment
First aid steps for dog with hypothermia by Laure-Anne Viselé (pet first aid-qualified), December 2010 The winter of 2010 is one of the coldest I’ve ever seen since moving to the Netherlands. Given the local abundance of frozen water (canals, rivers, brooks, etc.) and the harsh Dutch winter temperature, severe hypothermia is a real danger [...]
Posted in Veterinary care and canine first aid Tagged chien, dog, EHBO, first aid, hond, hypothermia, hypothermie, secourisme 9 Comments
My dog has swallowed poison, what now?
First aid instructions for poisoned dog By Laure-Anne Viselé, certified canine first aider, December 2010 Proof-read and edited by a veterinarian working for a poison centre First aid for dog poisoning This article gives you the generic first aid steps in case your dog has swallowed poison. Step 1/ Induce vomiting Most important of all: remain [...]
Posted in Veterinary care and canine first aid Tagged chien, dog, EHBO, first aid, gift, giftig, hond, poison, poisoning, secourisme 3 Comments
Dog vaccination schedule
Reference article about dog vaccination schedule. By Laure-Anne Viselé, October 2010 Knowing which vaccination your dog needs can be quite the conundrum, especially if you, like me, live in a foreign country where you are unfamiliar with the technical vocabulary and local regulations. So, ever my dog’s medical advocate, I talked to the staff at [...]
Posted in Veterinary care and canine first aid Tagged adenovirus, bacteria, bacterium, booster, canine, canine hepatitis, carre disease, chien, common cold, death, diagnosis, diagnostic, disease, disease prevention, distemper, dog, enting, hondendolheid, hondenziekte, immunology, injection, inoculate, inoculation, kennel cough, kennel hoest, la rage, leptosporosis, maladie, maladie du carre, nasal, parvovirus, pathology, pup, puppy, rabies, symptoms, vaccin, vaccination, vaccine, veterinary, viral, virus, weill's disease, ziekte 4 Comments
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