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• First aid for broken bones

  Broken bones are extremely painful and require immediate veterinary attention.If your pet has broken a bone, be very careful when moving them. They are likely to be in a lot of pain and may bite you if they are scared and hurting.

• What to do if your pet has a seizure

  It can be very distressing to watch your pet have a seizure. Follow our steps to keep your pet safe until it finishes.

• First aid for heatstroke

  Heatstroke is a life-threatening emergency. Common signs including panting, trouble breathing and collapse/fainting. It is important to get help from a vet ASAP.

• First aid for an electric shock in pets

  Electric shocks can cause burns, organ damage and death. All pets that have had an electric shock should be checked by a vet because there may be internal/delayed injuries that are not obvious at first.

• First aid for insect stings

  Insect stings are common in pets, especially in dogs. Stings are not a major problem for most pets, but some pets (just like humans) will develop an allergic reaction.