Artificial respiration for pets is in many ways similar to artificial respiration for humans. Keep this in mind: Check, Call, Care. Check — check your pet for major injuries, and to make sure they have stopped breathing! Do not give artificial respiration if your pet is breathing on his own. However, if his gums are blue, this shows a lack of oxygen and you should begin mouth-to-mouth immediately. Call — call your vet to tell them what happened and that you are on your way in. Care — care for your pet. Before you begin giving breaths to your pet, … Continue reading →