First Aid and Pet Safety
First aid and pet safety resources: Before an accident or emergency happens, check out these resources to find out how you can be prepared…
- Emergency help – includes a list of veterinarians in Elgin County
- Find a veterinarian – list of Ontario veterinarians by municipality (from the Ontario Veterinary Medicine Association)
- Pet poison safety tips – (from the Ontario Veterinary Medicine Association)
- List of poisonous plants – (from the Ontario Veterinary Medicine Association)
- Preparing for animal emergencies: the first aid kit (from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association – Animal Health Care)
- First aid steps for poison control (from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association – Animal Health Care)
- CPR can save a pet’s life (from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association – Animal Health Care)
- First aid for burns depends on type of burn (from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association – Animal Health Care)
- Bees sting pets too!!! (from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association – Animal Health Care)
- Identifying pain early can prevent suffering in pets (from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association – Animal Health Care)
- Seizures, tremors, and fainting (from the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association – Animal Health Care)
- Protect your pet from common household dangers (from HSUS – the Humane Society of the United States)
- Common cat hazards (from HSUS – the Humane Society of the United States)
- Pet first aid (from the American Animal Hospital Association – Healthypet.com)
- First aid kit checklist for pets (from the American Animal Hospital Association – Healthypet.com)
- Ten tips for a poison-safe household (from the American Animal Hospital Association – Healthypet.com)
- Holiday pet hazards (from the American Animal Hospital Association – Healthypet.com)