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Tag Archives: First Aid

First Aid for greyhounds (Part 4) – Preventing, detecting and treating Acidosis

Acidosis can be fatal, but it is also often avoidable.

It is a muscular condition that is perhaps more common in greyhounds than any other species, because greyhounds push themselves to capacity in pursuit of that elusive lure.

April 5, 2017AnnouncementsBy Aman Kumar

First Aid for greyhounds (Part 3): Emergency splinting

Renowned greyhound veterinarian, Dr. Chris Boemo says a cautious approach is best when it comes to the immediate treatment of potentially serious injuries.

February 13, 2017AnnouncementsBy Aman Kumar

VIDEO: First Aid for greyhounds (Part 2) – Emergency bandaging

Greyhound Racing Victoria’s second first aid video featuring experienced greyhound vet Dr. Chris Boemo focuses on bandaging.

January 24, 2017AnnouncementsBy Aman Kumar

VIDEO: First Aid for greyhounds (Part 1) – Essential items you need in case of emergency

Highly-respected greyhound veterinarian, Dr. Chris Boemo features in a brand new video series relating to emergency first aid for greyhounds.

December 26, 2016AnnouncementsBy Aman Kumar