Just like any other family member, your dog deserves to be cared for and protected. When your best friend, your dog, has an emergency, being prepared is very important. Before an emergency strikes, be sure you know how to stay prepared for emergencies by putting together a first aid kit (or buying on pre-assembled Pet …
With Thanksgiving and the Holidays coming, many people endure minor injuries while preparing food in the kitchen. From burns to cuts, the kitchen holds many opportunities for injuries; however, knowing how to prevent and/or treat the most common kitchen injuries will offer you, family members or loved ones the ability to reduce the likelihood of …
No matter the size, you should clean and dress a wound. Washing your hands before and after treating a wound helps reduce the chances of infection and spreading diseases. This blog will teach you how to dress a wound to prevent infection and reduce irritation. Minor cuts and scrapes can be treated at home, while …
Our pets are beloved members of our families. Their safety and well-being is important to us. When they’re hurt, we want to be able to help them get better as soon as possible. Below we’ve outlined some pet emergencies and the best practices to help your pet recover quickly. Bite Wounds If your pet has …
Call 911 NOW if you’re having: chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, sudden weakness, or numbness. Spring and summer’s good weather bring beautiful flowers, but they also bring Bees and other bugs sting. It is important to be prepared treat bee stings, especially when children get stung. It is also important to take the proper …
