First aid for your four-legged family member

Just like public, pets get hurt. And just like humans, Murphy’s Law dictates that they’re going to need medical attention the minute your veterinarian closes for the weekend. whether your Fido or Kitty Kitty needs some minor first aid, you may be able to help them out at home. For more severe injuries, being prepared might mean the difference amidst life and death for your pet, until you can reach the vet.

CBS News has tips for creating a first aid kit for your pet and tips to help you in the event of an injury, bee sting, or heat exhaustion. I’m an animal lover, so I know how pets can

quickly become part of the family. Protect yours by keeping them safe and out of the heat that summer, and by being prepared whether something does go wrong.

Original post by Bethany Sanders

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