Act quickly—stay calm Choking can happen when a dog swallows a toy, bone, or even a piece of food that gets lodged in their throat. It’s scary—but knowing how to respond can save your dog’s life. At Chrysidis Pet Care in Gateshead, I focus on calm, supervised care to reduce risks like choking—but if it ever happens, here’s what to … Read More
What to Do If Your Dog Eats Chocolate
Fast action could save your dog’s life Chocolate may be a sweet treat for humans, but for dogs, it can be toxic—and potentially life-threatening. If your dog has eaten chocolate, knowing what to do (and how fast to act) is critical. At Chrysidis Pet Care in Gateshead, I prioritise safety and prevention—but accidents can happen. Here’s a quick, calm guide … Read More
What to Do If Your Dog Has a Seizure
A calm, step-by-step guide for dog owners in Gateshead Witnessing your dog have a seizure can be frightening—but knowing how to respond can make all the difference. While seizures can be caused by a range of issues (like epilepsy, toxins, or illness), what you do in the moment matters most. At Chrysidis Pet Care, I’ve cared for dogs of all … Read More