Index

A

Abdomen - internal bleeding 7
Abdomen - injuries to 14
Abrasions 8
Abscess 8
Animal bites 8
Anterior cruciate rupture 10
Artificial resuscitation 5

B

Back injuries 11
Bandage - pressure 7
Bandaging wounds 8
Bee 16
Birthing problems and post-birthing first aid 19
Bite - animal 8
Bite - bee 16
Bite - European Wasp 16
Bite - Red Back Spider 16
Bite - snakes 16
Bite - ticks Bites and stings 16
Bleeding 7
Bleeding - abdomen - internal 7
Bleeding - chest - internal 7
Bleeding - chest - Haemothorax 13
Bleeding - external 7
Bleeding - internal 7
Bleeding nail 10
Bleeding - nose 12
Bloat 18
Broken back 11
Broken bones 10
Broken bones - manage of 10
Broken nail 10
Broken ribs 13
Bruises 10
Burns 9
Burns - chemical 9
Burns - electrical 9

C

Cane Toads 16
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation 5
Cardiac resuscitation 5
Chemical burns 9
Chest - Diaphragmatic hernia 13
Chest injuries 13
Chest - internal bleeding 7
Chest - flail 13
Chest - Pneumothorax/Haemothorax 13
Chest wounds 13
Choking 18
Convulsions-fitting 18

D

Diarrhoea 18
Diaphragmatic hernia 13
Dislocations 10

E

Ear 12
Electrical burns 9
Elizabethan collar A5
Emergencies caused by illness 18
European Wasp 16
External bleeding 7
Eye 12

F

Facial injuries 12
Fish hooks 8
Fitting 18
Flail chest 13
Foreign bodies - swallowed 14
Fractures 10
Fracture - management of 10
Frostbite 17
Fur balls 14

G,H

Haemothorax 13
Head, neck and spinal injuries 11
Head injuries 11
Heat stroke 17
Heart resuscitation 5
How to make an Elizabethan collar A5
How to make salty water/saline 8
How to pick up a cat 4
How to pick up a dog 3b
Hyperthermia 17
Hypothermia 17

I

Injuries to the abdomen 14
Injuries to the pelvis 14
Injuries to the tail 14
Insect - bites and stings 16
Internal bleeding 7
Introduction 2

J

Jaw 12

K,L

Leg injuries 10
Limb injuries 10

M

Mastitis 19
Medicating your cat A1
Medicating your dog A2
Milk fever 19
Muzzling a dog 3

N

Nail 10
Nose 12
Nose to mouth resuscitation 5

O

Oral medicine - cat A1
Oral medicine - dog A2
Overexposure to heat or cold 17

P

Pills - cat A1
Pills - dog A2
Pneumothorax 13
Poisoning 15
Pressure bandage 7
Pressure immobilization 16
Puncture wound 8
Puppy - whelping difficulties 19

Q

Queening 19
Queening difficulties (see whelping) 19

R

Red Back Spider 16
Restraining a cat 4
Restraining your cat for treatment A3
Restraining a dog 3
Restraining your dog for treatment A4
Resuscitation 5
Ribs - flail or broken 13

S

Safety 2
Seizure 18
Shock 6
Snakes 16
Spider - Red Back 16
Spinal injuries 11
Stings 16
Swallowed foreign bodies 14

T

Tail injuries 14
Ticks 16

Toads - poisoning 16
Transporting a cat 4
Transporting a dog 3b

U,V

Unconsciousness 5
Urinary retention 14
Vomiting 18

W,X,Y,Z

Whelping 19
Wound 8
Wound - bandaging 8
Wound -chest 13
Wound management 8