CHICAGO (WLS) -- The health of your pet is important, so it's crucial to learn lifesaving techniques to help your dog or cat in the case of an emergency.
West Loop Veterinary Care is hosting a CPR For Pets demonstration on Saturday, July 20th.
Location: Green City Market West Loop (115 S. Sangamon, Chicago)
Time: 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Admission: Free
What might cause a pet to need CPR?
Pets may stop breathing do to a variety of reasons. Some of the more common reasons we see are:
How do you know if your pet needs CPR?
If your pet is not breathing and there is no heartbeat, CPR can be performed.
How do you perform CPR for pets?
Illness can also be a cause, although that would probably make it more difficult for CPR to be successful.