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Keeping your dog safe is a top priority, whether at home, out on walks, or in unexpected emergencies. Knowing how to prevent accidents and respond quickly when something goes wrong can make all the difference.

From essential first aid tips to avoiding common hazards, our expert advice helps you protect your dog in everyday situations and during emergencies. Explore our helpful guides to stay informed, feel confident, and keep your dog safe and sound at all times.

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Sue Ketland
Dog Behaviour and Training Specialist
Wendy Kruger
Dog Behaviour and Training Specialist

Emergencies can happen when you least expect them, but knowing how to respond can save your dog’s life. Our experts share essential safety advice on everything from treating injuries to preventing accidents.

Whether you need guidance on first aid, poisoning risks, or road safety, we provide trusted information to help you act quickly and confidently. Learn how to keep your dog safe in any situation and be prepared when it matters most.

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