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Five Essential First Aid Skills Every Cat Owner Needs to Know

A cat with a bandage on its right paw is held by its owner, who lifts the paw in the air.

As a cat owner, you understand that your feline friend is more than just a pet—they're a cherished family member. Ensuring their safety and well-being is a top priority, but what happens if they face an emergency? 

How to Be Prepared for Pet Emergencies: A Guide for Dog Owners

One person performs CPR or chest compressions on a German Shepherd Dog on the ground while the partner holds the dog's head.

As dog owners, we'd do anything to keep our furry friends safe, right? From sudden injuries at the dog park to unexpected illnesses at home, pet emergencies can catch us off guard. Knowing how to stay calm and act quickly can make a difference during an unexpected crisis.

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