ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) – Well, you have actually become aware of blood drives for human beings. What about a blood drive for pet dogs?
Family pets like human beings require blood after distressing injury or extreme disease, that’s why this animal shelter is getting the word out about pet blood contributions.
” So, when they get really low these pet dogs are seriously ill and require blood items really rapidly” Dr. Ann Wills, Owner and Medical Director at the West Texas Emergency Situation Veterinarian Center
Donor blood originates from other pet dogs whose owners have actually signed them up for blood donor programs.
For any family pet owner with a dog in requirement, canine blood contributions are really crucial, as they offer the getting dog a 2nd opportunity at life.
” These anemias might be from tick fever. It might be from rat toxin; some cancers can trigger low red cell. In some cases it’s blood loss from injuries” stated Dr. Ann Wills, Owner and Medical Director at the West Texas Emergency Situation Veterinarian Center
And similar to human’s pet dogs have a blood type too that veterinarians test for, and like human beings, there is a universal donor and universal recipient.
” So, the negatives are an element generally in pet dogs can contribute to any person. They can just get unfavorable blood” Wills
” The contribution procedure is really safe. We ensure that they are extremely well looked after. “> If you wish to help pet dogs and veterinarians in requirement you can call the West Texas Emergency Situation Veterinarian Center to see if your dog is qualified to contribute blood.(*) Copyright 2022 KOSA. All rights booked.(*)