K9 Down Resources 

To locate an emergency veterinary facility:

Go to Veccs.org under “Membership” and “Facility Directory” at the following url:
http://www.veccs.org/index.php?option=com_certifiedhospitals&nationid=1&Itemid=193

or refer to the Veterinary Committee on Trauma (VetCOT) at the
following url: https://sites.google.com/a/umn.edu/vetcot/

Veterinary CPR reference:
Fletcher DJ, Boller M, Brainard BM, et al. RECOVER evidence and knowledge gap analysis on veterinary CPR. Part 7: Clinical guidelines.; J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio). 2012 Jun;22 Suppl 1:S102-31

Veterinary Poison Control information:

The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center in Urbana, Illinois charges a
$65 consultation fee that may be paid by credit card. They may be reached at (888) 426-4435. Their website has additional information and is located at: www.aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control

The Pet Poison Helpline, which is located in Bloomington, MN and is a service of SafetyCall International, PLLC charges a $49 consultation fee that may be paid by credit card. They may be reached at (800) 213-6680. Their website has additional information and is located at: http://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/

Additional articles:

• Best Practice Guidelines
• K9 CPR Chart
• K9 Down Emergency Pack
• Review of Toxicology for Working K9s
• Total Intravenous Anesthesia (TIVA)