Dog Hit Head Floor Baby
I don t claim to be a neuro scientist or a veterinarian but i have had more than my fair share of concussions and i am a dog owner so i fell the need to answer this.
Dog hit head floor baby. My dog was hit by a car the car was not going too fast hit my dog on the head and my dog was laying on the ground and was dead imediately. Common causes of head trauma head trauma in dogs can result from a number of potential causes. He s nearing the end of his days at 14 1 2 german sheppard rhodesian ridgeback mix with history of cerebral vascular disorder 2 episodes one month apart about a year ago knocked him out of commision for a couple of weeks and he hasn t really been the same dog since. My wife call me and when i get home after an hour the dog still was warm but was not breathing had the eyes open but the toungue was.
It was strange that was not bleeding no bruces or any visual injury. If your dog hit his head or was in an accident involving trauma to the head you ll need to know how to handle the situation and how to quickly get your dog the help he needs. Adrienne farricelli is a certified dog trainer and behavior consultant. Install and secure baby gates on the top and bottom of stairs.
A contusion or bruise to your puppy s head is the most basic type of injury and gradually clears up on its own. I mean rattle the floor hard. While a minor head bump is bound to happen from time to time here are a few tips to help keep your baby out of harm s way. A concussion can occur when your dog falls on his head and is knocked unconscious and such a condition can be diagnosed as mild moderate or severe.
She is also a former veterinarian assistant and author of the popular online dog training course brain training for dogs her work has appeared in several print and online publications including e how usa today every dog magazine daily puppy and connecticut dog magazine. Car accidents or falls from a high elevation are common causes of head. To my very limited understanding a concussion is a rattaling of the brain again. In that split second the nine month old wriggled off her change table and landed head first on the floor.
There were no signs of injury apart from her crying but since she couldn t tell me how she felt i was scared says the moncton nb mom i rushed her to the doctor.