A big shout out to all the fabulous vets out there keeping our furbabies safe and well. A shout out too, to our own fantastic vets here at Dog First Aid. #dogfirstaid#sussex#weekendvibes#dogsoftwitter
If your dog has an accident you can't call for an ambulance, you might not have time to get to the vet (eg choking) & the recommended actions aren't the same as for humans. https://t.co/m7w6zCaSyk trains dog owners & professionals #dogfirstaid#mondaythoughts#dogsoftwitter
More dog burns are caused by hot drinks than anything else. Keep well out of reach. Teach your dog 'Leave it'. Burns is one of the topics we discuss on our training. https://t.co/MKSR0pJrUS #dogfirstaid#sussex#dogsoftwitter#ThursdayThoughts
If you look after other people's dogs, it can really reassure the owners that you care about their welfare by getting dog first aid trained. https://t.co/osQmONDvtH #sussex#dogfirstaid#mondaythoughts
Next weekend I'm running 2 courses, one online on Sat 9am-1pm and one in-person on Sunday in Seaford. Still a few places available to learn these potentially life-saving skills. Email [email protected]. #weekendvibes#dogfirstaid#sussex#dogs
There are many things that are toxic for our dogs at this time of year. This is a topic we discuss on our training courses. https://t.co/osQmONV6Sh #FridayFeeling#learning#dogfirstaid#dogs
Dog ownership in the UK has risen from approx. 9 million in 2019 to 12.5 million in 2022. Most of these dogs will have at least one accident during their lives. Make sure you know what to do. https://t.co/osQmONV6Sh #dogfirstaid#sussex#learning#mondaythoughts
This National Pet Month, if you're considering getting a dog, think about rehoming. There are already many dogs out there in need of a loving home: https://t.co/LL5rhBB7EO #dogfirstaid#pets#dogsoftwitter
Breeds such as pugs, bulldogs, chihuahuas, pekingese and boxers are 'brachycephalic' and have health issues that other breeds don't, which are important for owners to be aware of: https://t.co/cCmnam793U #dogsoftwitter#dogs#dogfirstaid
So much of our food is toxic to dogs, eg grapes, raisins, chocolate, nuts, onion, xylitol (artificial sweetener), blue cheese, medications. #dogfirstaid#sussex#ThursdayThoughts