By Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABT If you don’t have a first aid kit for your household, now is the time to remember to get one! If you already have a first aid kit around, bravo! You can use this for your two-legged and four-legged members in your household. Keep in mind, however, that…
By Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABT In this posting, we’re going to focus on how to check vital signs on your pet. Believe it not, it’s harder to check vitals on your pet than you think. When in doubt, practice, as it’s really important. Why? Because helps us when we perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)…
By Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC When it comes to caring for your dog or cat, prevention is the best medicine. So, how do we prevent accidents and emergencies from happening in the first place? Simple steps of prevention like: Keeping your dog on a leash or under strict verbal control (to prevent being hit…
Dr. Justine Lee was featured on the Rachael Ray show on Monday, March 25th, 2013. Dr. Lee discussed how to properly give your pet CPR and gave other great first aid advice for pet owners, including how to build your very own first aid kit. Watch some of the show’s highlights below! First Aid for…
If your dog just ate chocolate, act now call Pet Poison Helpline at (855) 764-7661. Our Veterinary Toxicology Experts are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assess your dog’s situation and guide you on next steps. It’s one of the most common calls Pet Poison Helpline receives: a pet owner discovers…
