FAQ for Dog
falling
Signs and symptoms of "High Rise Syndrome" include broken teeth, difficulty breathing, fractures or dislocations, shock and internal injuries, and split in the roof of the mouth.
1. If the dog is not visible, check the entire area around the fall site.
Check under cars, in bushes and brush.
2. Approach the dog cautiously and check the dog's ABCs. Perform CPR if needed.
Approach the dog cautiously and check the dog's ABCs. Perform CPR if needed.
3. Control any bleeding.
Always muzzle a dog that has sustained injuries if it will not impair breathing.
4. Carefully take the dog to a veterinary hospital immediately.
Internal injuries can occur and can take hours to become evident.
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