Tag: assessing situation
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My Dog Ate Weed How Do I Sober Him Up?
Finding out that your dog has consumed cannabis can be alarming. The effects of marijuana on dogs differ greatly from those on humans, making it essential to understand the potential consequences. Acting calmly and responsibly is crucial in such situations. Here’s what you should know about marijuana’s impact on dogs, how to evaluate your dog’s…
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What To Do With A Dog That Bites Their Owner?
When a dog bites its owner, immediate calm action focused on safety and wound care reduces harm and supports later medical, behavioral, and legal decisions. Immediate safety and first aid Separate the dog and the injured person calmly, using a barrier, leash, or crate to prevent additional contact and avoid sudden movements or punishment that…
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Why Is My Dog Foaming At The Mouth?
Foaming at the mouth in dogs can come from many causes ranging from harmless to life‑threatening, so recognizing context and associated signs helps determine the right response. Emergency Triage: When foaming indicates immediate danger If a dog collapses or has uncontrolled seizures lasting >5 minutes, the situation is immediately life‑threatening and requires emergency intervention [1].…
