{"id":32207,"date":"2024-07-10T13:27:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T11:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/diseases-and-disorders\/notfaelle\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T10:57:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T08:57:50","slug":"emergencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergencies \/ First Aid for Dogs &#038; Cats &#8211; General Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"32207\" class=\"elementor elementor-32207 elementor-22117\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c4cbaf elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"4c4cbaf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb4cbc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Emergencies \/ First Aid for Dogs and Cats - General Information<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f90633e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f90633e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A veterinary guide on causes, symptoms, and first aid<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-acb23ea elementor-section-stretched 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class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tContent\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__8384901\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Open table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__8384901\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__8384901\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4332d3b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4332d3b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5824d9f\" data-id=\"5824d9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a2094f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a2094f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is an emergency?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a22fd8\" data-id=\"9a22fd8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b28cf0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b28cf0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-617dc25\" data-id=\"617dc25\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2790b53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2790b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An emergency in dogs or cats occurs when vital functions such as breathing or circulation are acutely disturbed and immediate veterinary help is necessary.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b744089\" data-id=\"b744089\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-caacba8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"caacba8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-939f535\" data-id=\"939f535\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8a6072 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8a6072\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which symptoms are always an immediate\/emergency?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-962c381\" data-id=\"962c381\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38c26e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38c26e1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9509e83\" data-id=\"9509e83\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3670a62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3670a62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1228\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/symptoms\/dog\/dyspnea-labored-breathing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Respiratory distress<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/symptoms\/cat\/bluish-mucous-membranes-cyanosis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cyanosis (bluish mucous membranes)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/symptoms\/cat\/collapse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">collapse-like conditions<\/a>, persistent <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/symptoms\/dog\/seizures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">convulsions<\/a><\/li><li data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1315\">Severe Bleeding, major trauma, open fracture, severe Pain <\/li><li data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1416\">Severe Abdominal pain (acute abdomen), Abdominal tenderness<\/li><li data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1416\">Suspicion of <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/gastric-dilatation-volvulus-gdv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gastric torsion<\/a> (Abdominal distension, Gagging without Vomiting)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/seizures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seizures<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/paralysis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paralysis<\/a><\/li><li>Loss of consciousness, <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/fainting-syncope\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fainting<\/a> (syncope)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/urinary-obstruction-urethral-obstruction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Urinary retention<\/a> (anuria), difficulty urinating (dysuria, stranguria)<\/li><li data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1565\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/birth-and-birth-difficulties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Difficult birth (dystocia)<\/a>, green-black discharge without a puppy, &gt; 2 h of pushing without progress<\/li><li data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1677\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/poisoning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poisoning<\/a> (xylitol, rat poison, high-dose chocolate, grapes, etc.)<\/li><li data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1757\">Eye Emergencies (sudden (peracute) <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/dog\/amaurosis-blindness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blindness<\/a>, deep <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/dog\/ulcus-corneae-corneal-ulcer-on-the-eye\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">corneal ulcer<\/a> (corneal ulcer), glaucoma attack (<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/dog\/glaucoma-intraocular-pressure-is-increased\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">increased intraocular pressure)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/chemicals-in-the-eye-eye-burns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chemical burn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/prolapse-of-the-eyeball-bulbus-prolapse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">injury<\/a>)<\/li><li data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1851\">Heatstroke, hypothermia, high Fever<\/li><li data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1851\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/allergische-reaktion-anaphylaxie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anaphylactic reaction<\/a> (severe allergic reaction)<\/li><li data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1851\">Severe Vomiting<\/li><\/ul><p>You can find information on all symptoms using our various search functions (magnifying glass, search field input for diseases, Emergencies and symptoms, or the A-Z search for dogs and cats). <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3566454 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3566454\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Classification of treatment urgency? Triage categories <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a433b4f\" data-id=\"a433b4f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba6a858 elementor-toc--minimized-on-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"ba6a858\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;Es wurden keine \\u00dcberschriften auf dieser Seite gefunden.&quot;,&quot;minimized_on&quot;:&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;,&quot;h4&quot;,&quot;h5&quot;,&quot;h6&quot;],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;minimize_box&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of contents\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--expand\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__ba6a858\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Open table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__toggle-button elementor-toc__toggle-button--collapse\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-toc__ba6a858\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-label=\"Close table of contents\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__ba6a858\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db9d135 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db9d135\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-387043a\" data-id=\"387043a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18d83ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18d83ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For better care, diseases are assigned to triage categories based on their urgency for treatment. Triage systems are reliable methods for nurses to assess the severity of illness in emergency patients. <\/p><p>We distinguish between<\/p><p><span class=\"triage-ampel triage-ampel-rot\"><\/span> <strong>Immediate\/Emergency<\/strong> \u2013 means that immediate veterinary care is necessary (minutes \u2013 hours), otherwise the animal could die.<\/p><p><span class=\"triage-ampel triage-ampel-orange\"><\/span> <strong>Urgent &lt; \u2013 24 h Veterinary care \u2013 <\/strong>means that a veterinary examination is necessary within 24 hours to prevent deterioration.<\/p><p><span class=\"triage-ampel triage-ampel-gelb\"><\/span> <strong>Timely<\/strong> <strong>\u2013 1\u20133 days<\/strong> \u2013 means not an emergency, but timely veterinary care within one to three days is recommended.<\/p><p><span class=\"triage-ampel triage-ampel-gruen\"><\/span> <strong>Observation<\/strong> \u2013 means observation at home is sufficient, an appointment can wait a few days, home measures are possible.<\/p><p>If you are unsure, present your animal to a vet.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b89d379\" data-id=\"b89d379\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b5148d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b5148d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unbenannt-2025-02-07T013119.942-e1742058731753-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-28802\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unbenannt-2025-02-07T013119.942-e1742058731753-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unbenannt-2025-02-07T013119.942-e1742058731753-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Unbenannt-2025-02-07T013119.942-e1742058731753.png 311w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-74f3a7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74f3a7c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34b95ba\" data-id=\"34b95ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d811f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d811f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Emergency and First Aid \u2013 what can you find here?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4924ee7\" data-id=\"4924ee7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a662d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a662d0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9cef929\" data-id=\"9cef929\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b0218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96b0218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">General Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f279288 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"f279288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/first-aid-kit\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">First Aid Kit<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/first-aid-kit\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"> What can I do?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f34c51 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"5f34c51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/normal-values-for-dogs-and-cats\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Normal Values for Dogs and Cats<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48987dc elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"48987dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/applying-a-bandage\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Applying a Bandage<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/transporting-an-injured-animal\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Transporting an Injured Animal<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-477639d\" data-id=\"477639d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e0922f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e0922f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Critical Emergency<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29e191c elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"29e191c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/resuscitation-for-cardiac-arrest-and-respiratory-arrest-cpr\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Resuscitation in Case of Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest (CPR)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e076785 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"e076785\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/airway-obstruction\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Airway Obstruction (Heimlich Maneuver)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Emergencies\/First Aid from A - Z<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3be013d\" data-id=\"3be013d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-675ecde elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"675ecde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Emergencies from A \u2013 Z<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d0b8e8 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"6d0b8e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Description of all Emergencies with<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44d888e elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"44d888e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/emergencies-first-aid-a-z\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Causes, symptoms, first aid, diagnosis, veterinary measures, prognosis and aftercare, outlook on research.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d7f046\" data-id=\"5d7f046\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e858f48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e858f48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can also find an overview of Emergencies and first aid in our detailed specialist article:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d993a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4d993a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/expert-articles\/first-aid-for-dogs-and-cats-general-information\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54921c9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54921c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Would you like information on emergencies and first aid in black and white, a bit more detailed, and always at hand?<\/p><p>No problem! 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Which symptoms are always considered a veterinary emergency?<\/strong><\/p><p>Respiratory distress, loss of consciousness, Convulsions, severe Bleeding, acute collapse, pale or bluish mucous membranes, severe injuries and any suspicion of poisoning are always considered an emergency.<\/p><p><strong>3. What should I do first in an emergency?<\/strong><\/p><p>Stay calm, secure the animal and recognize life-threatening symptoms. Initiate first aid measures immediately and, at the same time, contact a veterinary practice or veterinary hospital without delay. <\/p><p><strong>4.<\/strong> <strong>Are poisonings in dogs and cats always an emergency?<\/strong><\/p><p>Yes, any suspected poisoning is considered an emergency. Many poisons have a delayed effect and only cause symptoms or life-threatening damage hours later. <\/p><p><strong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1358\">5. What to do if my dog has eaten chocolate or xylitol?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1361\">Record the amount, time, and weight of the dog and contact the emergency service. <\/p><p><strong>6. What should I never do in an emergency?<\/strong><\/p><p>Do not induce Vomiting, do not give home remedies or human medications. Do not feed or water the animal. <\/p><p><strong>7. Can I cause damage with first aid measures?<\/strong><\/p><p>When applied correctly, first aid is useful. In an emergency, doing nothing is usually more dangerous than simple, appropriate measures. <\/p><p><strong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"472\">8. When is rapid breathing or Panting in a dog an emergency?<\/strong><br data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"475\">Respiratory distress is always an emergency, especially with Panting at rest, wheezing, or bluish mucous membranes. Keep the dog calm and avoid heat and stress. <\/p><p><strong>9. What should be done in the event of respiratory distress or Respiratory arrest?<\/strong><\/p><p>Check airways, remove visible foreign bodies if safely possible. In case of Respiratory arrest, immediately initiate first aid measures and seek veterinary help without delay. <\/p><p><strong>10. What does Cardiovascular collapse or shock mean in dogs and cats?<\/strong><\/p><p>A Cardiovascular collapse or shock is an acute undersupply of vital organs with blood and oxygen. It is always an emergency. <\/p><p><strong data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"751\">11. My dog has collapsed \u2013 what should I do immediately?<\/strong><br data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"754\">Check breathing and consciousness and place the dog in Lying on side on a stable surface. Keep it warm and transport it quickly, without much movement, to the emergency service. <\/p><p data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"403\"><strong data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"152\">12. What to do if my dog has a Convulsions?<\/strong><br data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"155\">Secure the surroundings, keep a distance from the mouth, and measure the duration. Do not touch or restrain the dog. If it lasts longer than 5 minutes or multiple seizures occur: immediately call emergency services.  <\/p><p data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1289\"><strong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1038\">13. How do I recognize gastric torsion in a dog?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1041\">Typical signs are a sudden bloated, hard abdomen, Restlessness and Gagging without Vomiting, excessive salivation, and a rapid deterioration of circulation. Immediately go to the emergency service. <\/p><p data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1877\"><strong data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1647\">14. How do I stop severe Bleeding in a dog correctly?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1650\">Press a compress or a clean cloth firmly onto the Wounds. If it bleeds through, place additional layers on top without removing the underlying ones, and maintain pressure for a longer period. Immediately call emergency services.  <\/p><p data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"2154\"><strong data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1927\">15. When is Vomiting in a dog an emergency?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1930\">An emergency exists in the event of frequent Vomiting, blood in the vomit, severe fatigue or if no water stays in. Puppies, small and old dogs are particularly at risk.  <\/p><p data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2454\"><strong data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2203\">16. When is Diarrhea dangerous in a dog?<\/strong><br data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2206\">It becomes dangerous if there is blood in the stool, black stool, simultaneous Vomiting, Fever or significant weakness. Puppies in particular can dehydrate quickly and must be treated early. If the Diarrhea lasts longer than 24\u201348 hours: have it examined by a veterinarian.  <\/p><p data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2743\"><strong data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2496\">17. What to do in case of Heatstroke in a dog?<\/strong><br data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2499\">Take the dog to the shade immediately and cool it down in a controlled manner with water and draft. Do not use ice-cold water and stop cooling if it shivers. A Heatstroke is life-threatening: call the emergency service immediately.  <\/p><p data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"3049\" data-is-last-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2788\">18. What to do after a dog bite or accident?<\/strong><br data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2791\">Secure the dog and move it as little as possible, especially if there is Pain or suspected injuries. Cover Wounds cleanly and keep the dog warm. Even small bite Wounds can be deep: have them treated by a veterinarian as soon as possible.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fdd4e37\" data-id=\"fdd4e37\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39f6cf8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39f6cf8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19b7143\" data-id=\"19b7143\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e91e1f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e91e1f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preparation for Emergencies: Checklists<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3609ec1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"3609ec1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5661\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5661\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Preparation for an emergency<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5661\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5661\"><h3>Important Phone Numbers<\/h3>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a9bc2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a9bc2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Keep a note with the numbers in your first aid kit and also save them on your mobile phone<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68e6e25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68e6e25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"western\"><strong><i>Family Veterinarian<\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Name __________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Address ___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Phone Number __________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"western\"><strong><i>Nearest Veterinarian<\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Name __________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Address ___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Phone Number __________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"western\"><strong><i>Nearest veterinary hospital<\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Name __________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Address ___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\">Phone Number __________________________<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Taxis that transport animals<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Phone Number __________________________<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Local animal welfare organization, if a stray or wild animal is found injured<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Phone Number __________________________<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Police, if a stray animal is hit by a car<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Phone number<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5662\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5662\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Checklist for an initial call to the veterinary hospital<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5662\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5662\"><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In case of a <strong>serious<\/strong><\/span><strong> emergency<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"none\"> it is helpful to inform your veterinarian by phone (no email, no SMS) before you arrive. Then preparations can possibly already be made. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">You should be able to answer these questions if possible:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559684\":-2,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What kind of emergency is it?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559684\":-2,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">When did the emergency occur?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559684\":-2,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Is the animal responsive?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559684\":-2,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What has been done so far?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559684\":-2,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What do the mucous membranes look like? <\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\"335552541\":1,\"335559684\":-2,\"335559685\":720,\"335559991\":360,\"469769226\":\"Symbol\",\"469769242\":[8226],\"469777803\":\"left\",\"469777804\":\"\uf0b7\",\"469777815\":\"hybridMultilevel\"}\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">If possible, what are the values for body temperature (BT), <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/glossar\/respiratory\/\" class=\"glossary-only-link\">respiratory<\/a> rate (RR), heart rate (HR), and <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/glossar\/capillary-refill-time-crt\/\" class=\"glossary-only-link\">capillary refill time (CRT)<\/a>? <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is \u201cnormal\u201d and how are these values measured in dogs and cats? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">You<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":259}\"> can find it here: <a href=\"https:\/\/petsvetcheck.de\/en\/diseases-and-disorders\/emergencies\/normal-values-for-dogs-and-cats\/\">Normal values.<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d56b18f\" data-id=\"d56b18f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emergencies \/ First Aid for Dogs and Cats &#8211; General Information A veterinary guide on causes, symptoms, and first aid Content What is an emergency? An emergency in dogs or cats occurs when vital functions such as breathing or circulation are acutely disturbed and immediate veterinary help is necessary. Which symptoms are always an immediate\/emergency? 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