Foster Home Emergency sheet

New Foster Home Emergency/Sick Dane Procedures
(as of 8/24/02)

EMERGENCY SITUATIONS: bloat, hit by car, severe injury, and other life threatening situation. Call emergency # 817-996-0924 and transport the dog to the nearest GDRNT vet or, if after hours, to the nearest emergency clinic. Have medical personnel STABLILIZE the dog until a GDRNT board member can authorize further treatment.

EXTREMELY SICK DOG: nonstop vomiting & diarrhea, green snot, high fever (104+), seizures, unconscious, stumbling, any other serious “cannot wait” situations. Call emergency # 817-996-0924.

FOR POSSIBLY SICK DOG, THINGS THAT CAN WAIT A DAY OR MORE, OTHER INFO: itchy dog, sneezing, coughing, not eating/drinking, slight diarrhea, vomiting once or twice, fleas/ticks, sores, hair loss, reporting medical status, etc.
Email http://danerescue.net/contact

Our new Emergency Phone Number 817-996-0924 is a traveling cell phone that will be answered 24/7. If no one answers, please leave a message that includes: 1) Your name and phone number 2) Foster dog’s name 3) A brief description of the problem/emergency 4) What vet/clinic you are driving to if it is a life-threatening emergency.

If you do not get a return call within 30 minutes, please call the following numbers and leave a message if not answered:
G.D.R.N.T. Voicemail 817-651-2336

Please give only the voicemail number 817-651-2336 NOT any of these numbers to the general public. These numbers are PRIVATE and are for EMERGENCY USE ONLY!

CURRENT G.D.R.N.T. VETS:

Creekside Animal Hospital 817-465-8112
5601 New York Ave, Arlington, TX 76018
M-F 7:30 am – 7 pm, Sat 7:30 am – 2 pm

Noah’s Ark Pet Hospital 972-416-6624
2155 Marsh Lane, Suite 106, Carrollton, TX 75006
M-F 8 am – 6 pm, Sat 8 am – 1 pm

Animal Hospital on Teasley Lane 940-382-6939
3517 Teasley Lane, Denton, Texas 76210
M-F 8 am – 6 pm, Sat 8 am – noon

Lenord Stage
Board Member &
Mobile Adoption Coordinator for GDRNT

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