Pet Emergencies
When a pet emergency strikes, it's important to be prepared. Prepping ahead of time will help you remain calm.

Life-Saving Tips for Dogs and Cats

How To Perform CPR on a Dog: CPR for Dogs
Veronica Higgs, DVM
How To Perform CPR on a Cat
Jennifer Coates, DVM
How to Perform the Heimlich Maneuver if Your Dog Is Choking
Dr. Rania Gollakner
Heimlich Maneuver in Cats: How to Perform Heimlich Maneuver If a Cat Is Choking
Jamie Case, DVM
Pomeranian dog getting paw wrapped with gauze
10 Must-Have Items for Your Pet First-Aid Kit

The most important thing you can do in a pet emergency is remain calm. The second most important thing you can do is be prepared. When a pet emergency strikes, having an up-to-date first-aid kit...

Veronica Higgs, DVM
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Veronica Higgs, DVM

Keeping Your Pet Safe All Year Long

How to Find a Lost Dog
Nicole Zittritsch, LVT, BSc, MPH
12 Hurricane Safety Tips for Pets
Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP
How to Find a Lost Cat
PetMD Editorial
Blanket Safety for Pets
Barri J. Morrison, DVM

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Can Cats Eat Garlic?
Veronica Higgs, DVM
Can Cats Eat Onions?
Barri J. Morrison, DVM
Sago Palm Poisoning in Cats
Barri J. Morrison, DVM
Garden Plant Toxicity in Cats
Veronica Higgs, DVM
Tinsel Is the Holiday Safety Hazard Pet Parents Need to Know About
Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP
Malignant Hyperthermia in Cats
Michael Kearley, DVM
Common Pet Emergencies
Alex Molldrem, DVM
Cat PU Surgery and Recovery (Perineal Urethrostomy in Cats)
Katie Grzyb, DVM

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