| Road Accident
It is virtually certain that a dog involved in a road accident will not be under
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| Dog is Bleeding Heavily
A coat or blankets may be used as a makeshift stretcher, but only a dog that
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| Large Injured Dogs
Large injured dogs may be carried with one arm at the front of their chest
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| Muzzling an Injured Dog 1
An improvised muzzle may be made with a bandage or almost any material
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| Muzzling an Injured Dog 2
Take the ends, of the material behind the dog's ears.
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| Muzzling an Injured Dog 3
Tie the muzzle firmly behind the dog's head. An improvised muzzle must be
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| Poisoning
The poisons likely to be encountered by a dog are almost always those found
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| Make the dog sick
Make the dog sick. If this is to be of any help, it must be done before the
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| Contact Your Veterinary Surgeon
Retain some of the poisonous substance
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| Toxic Substance
Do not make the dog vomit if the toxic substance is already being absorbed
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| If Poisoning is Suspected
If poisoning is suspected, take the container and, if possible, some of its
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| Cigarettes May Cause Nicotine Poisoning
Cigarettes are toxic to dogs and may cause nicotine poisoning
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| Some Common Poisons
Rat poisons - all rat poisons are coloured to indicate the active substance
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| Irish Setter is Free
Irish Setter is free from the distressing condition of Progressive Retinal Atrophy
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| Inherited Diseases
An inherited disease is one that may be passed from generation to generation
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| Dalmatians may be tested
Dalmatians may be tested scientifically for deafness before they are six weeks
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| Condition Affects
The condition affects many breeds, mostly the larger ones, including the
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| Proportion of Dalmatian Puppies Have Been Born Deaf
The outstanding example of breeder co-operation in control of inherited
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| Scientific Testing
Scientific testing, developed for use in people, has now enabled breeders to
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| Specific Gene Test Becomes Practicable
Until a specific gene test becomes practicable, it is important that not only this
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| Heavy Burden of Responsibility
The breeder carries a heavy burden of responsibility to produce a healthy
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| Neutering
The advantages of neutering both male and female dogs far outweigh the
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| Association are Neutered
Association are neutered before they reach the age of six months
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| Dietary Investigations
Dietary investigations suggest that neutered dogs have a lower nutritional
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| Two Dogs Kept Together
If you intend to keep more than one dog in your house, the situation is
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| One of the Few Genuine Disadvantages of Neutering
One of the few genuine disadvantages of neutering is that it could cause the
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