Heimlich for Pets:
http://www.learn2.com/07/0723/0723.php3   (has very good illustrations)

http://www.fallonambulance.com/heimlich/heim-set.html  (short & sweet, with illustration)

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/9377/dog_health.html   

Pet Safety Links
AcmePet
http://acmepet.petsmart.com/content/health/petpoisontips.html Did you know that mistletoe can be fatal to Fido? Or that the acetaminophen tablet you take for a headache could kill your kitty?  Or that coffee grounds, fabric softener sheets, ant traps, are all highly toxic? Visit this site to read pet poison safety tips and a list of poisonous plants.

Arizona Veterinary Council http://www.ci.phoenix.az.us/FIRE/petsafet.html  Emphasis on dog and cat safety and safe handling of an injured animal.

Broward County, FL http://www.co.broward.fl.us/ani01100.htm  Pet safety tips organized by season.

FamilySafety http://www.familysafety.com/  On line quiz about your pet's safety, free pet safety newsletter, voice mail pet ID, tips on traveling with pets

Health-Center
http://site.health-center.com/family/infant/safety/petsafe.htm  Expecting a baby or a visit from a grandchild this summer? Pets should have a check up before your baby arrives. Pets  can carry certain diseases that can harm your baby, such as:  rabies, ringworm, toxoplasmosis, and strep. Read more about safely including pets in families with small children.

ImSafe http://www.imsafe.com/smartsteps/petsafety.htm  Animal bites are a major health risk for children. Visit this site for tips on teaching children to avoid animal bites.

Rancho Cucamonga Shelter http://www.ci.rancho-cucamonga.ca.us/shelter/safety.htm Indicators of pet health and illness, rabies tips, and what to do if you are bitten or scratched.  For example, did you know that washing the wound with soap and water for 5 to 10 minutes can destroy as much as 90% of a virus?

SafeWithin http://www.safewithin.com/petsafe/pet.house.cgi  Household dangers for pets: chocolates, vitamins, and pine needles

FDA http://www.fda.gov/cvm/fda/infores/consumer/con7.html  Safe home environment for pets: dangers of electric cords, pools, fertilizers, paint.

The acetaminophen tablet you take for a headache could kill your kitty.

To contact us:

Phone: (914) 576-1831
Fax: (508)302-0748
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