What to do when something goes wrong: reporting, acting in an emergency, everyday care and the law.
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Emergency · Accidents and run-overs
My pet was hit by a car
Even without visible injuries there may be internal bleeding. How to move the animal safely and reach a vet fast.
Emergency · 24h veterinarian
My pet swallowed something toxic
Chocolate, grapes, xylitol, rat poison, antifreeze, lilies (cats): what to do in the first minutes.
Emergency · 24h veterinarian
Heatstroke
Panting hard, red gums, thick drool, staggering: it is an emergency. Cool down gradually and go to the vet.
Emergency · 24h veterinarian
My pet is choking
Hard coughing, pawing at the mouth, trouble breathing: what to try at home and when to stop and rush to the vet.
Emergency · 24h veterinarian
Sting or bite
Bees, wasps, processionary caterpillars, snakes and other animals: what to do in each case.
Emergency · Animal collection
I found an injured animal
An injured dog, cat or wild animal in the street: how to help without getting hurt and whom to call.
Emergency · I found a pet
A dog wandering on the road
A loose dog on a road is a danger to itself and to drivers. How to act without causing an accident.
Emergency · Emergency
Fire or evacuation with animals
Prepare a kit, know where to go and how to carry each animal before civil protection orders you out.
General information, with no legal or veterinary value. In an emergency call 112 or a vet right away; always confirm procedures with the official bodies.
