Emergencies or Medical Concerns during a stay
Sometimes during a pet stay, emergencies will arise. It is important to remain calm, but act quickly. If a pet becomes ill or gets injured, the pet sitter ...
Sun, 21 Jan, 2018 at 7:42 PM
In case a pet escapes, the pet sitter should:
Inform the pet owner and/or their emergency contact about what has happened and have good communication wit...
Wed, 3 Jan, 2018 at 2:18 PM
For non-life threatening Vet issues, we recommend the use of phone or video using skype or facebook. You can try iVet if you are in Darwin or VetChat if y...
Mon, 15 May, 2017 at 4:37 PM
Transporting an injured dog After identifying an injury or illness, the next step is to safely transport your dog to the nearest veterinarian. Improper tec...
Mon, 20 Nov, 2017 at 5:59 PM
Always lay them on their right hand side. See procedures from the AEC website here: http://www.aecvets.com.au/docs/Updated%20Info%20Sheets/CPR-for-your-...
Fri, 11 Aug, 2017 at 5:11 AM
Bloat is a condition in which the stomach becomes painfully distended by gas or food, and is known as gastric dilation. The bloated stomach has a tendenc...
Fri, 11 Aug, 2017 at 5:42 AM
http://www.aecvets.com.au/docs/Updated%20Info%20Sheets/FLUTD-2016.pdf
Fri, 11 Aug, 2017 at 5:44 AM
“Hot spots” are a common type of skin irritation in dogs and tend to be more prevalent in the warmer months
The underlying cause is often difficult to i...
Fri, 15 Sep, 2017 at 12:42 AM