Emergency
Hello friend, I put below some advice on how to behave and the normal vital values of a dog and the list of emergency numbers.
How to react?
- Stay calm and reassure your dog
- Call your veterinarian or the one on duty (depending on the time)
- Do not give your dog any medicine without the advice of a veterinarian
- Beware, in case of severe pain, your dog may react aggressively
Normal vital values of a dog
- Rectal body temperature: between 38 and 39 degrees Celsius.
Beware, the hot nose is not a good indicator of fever, it's a popular belief! - Heart rate: between 60-160/min depending on the size of the dog
- Respiratory rate: between 14-30/min. depending on the size of the dog
- Color of oral mucosa: pink
Veterinarians on duty
Phone number | Canton | Region | Name |
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+41 62 737 80 07 | Aargau | TIERKLINIK AARAU WEST AG | |
+41 62 739 24 24 | Aargau | Tierklinik24 | |
+41 62 789 70 70 | Aargau | Tierklinik Mittelland AG | |
+41 71 891 50 22 | Appenzell Ausserrhoden | Tierarztpraxis im Bad AG | |
+41 71 787 18 19 | Appenzell Innerrhoden | Tierklinik Appenzell AG | |
+41 900 993 399 | Basel-Landschaft | Basel and region | Kleintiernotfalldienst Basel und Umgebung |
+41 900 993 399 | Basel-Stadt | Basel and region | Kleintiernotfalldienst Basel und Umgebung |
+41 900 002 525 | Bern | Bern and region | Notfalldienst Bern |
+41 900 503 503 | Fribourg | Granges - Paccot, Givisiez, de la ville de Fribourg, de Marly, Villars - sur - Glâne, Avry - sur - Matran, Courtepin et Ponthaux | Service de garde du Grand-Fribourg |
+41 900 838 343 | Geneva | Geneva canton | Urgences vétérinaires Genève |
+41 55 640 26 40 | Glarus | Kleintiernotfalldienst Glarus | |
+41 81 633 36 37 | Graubünden | Tierarztpraxis Melanie Theus | |
+41 81 925 23 23 | Graubünden | Anima` veterinari Tierarztpraxis AG | |
+41 81 852 44 77 | Graubünden | Centro Vet Tierarztpraxis | |
+41 79 535 05 90 | Graubünden | las veterinarias sa | |
+41 78 667 62 49 | Jura | Vétosabrina | |
+41 900 21 36 30 | Jura | Clinique Vétérinaire Delémont | |
+41 900 527 575 | Luzern | Tierklinik Obergrund AG | |
+41 900 807 060 | Neuchâtel | Lake of Neuchâtel region and Val-de-Ruz | Service de garde du bas du canton et Val de Ruz |
see list on website | Nidwalden | Kleintiernotfalldienst Nidwalden | |
+41 41 660 11 84 | Obwalden | Tierarztpraxis Foribach | |
+41 52 630 04 44 | Schaffhausen | Notfalldienst Schaffhausen | |
+41 41 811 18 77 | Schwyz | Tierärtzliche Praxis Ch. & S. Abgottspon | |
+41 900 905 905 | Solothurn | Notfalldienst Solothurn | |
see list on website | St. Gallen | Notfalldienst St. Gallen | |
+41 900 246 246 | Thurgau | Notfalldienst Thurgau | |
+41 900 140 150 | Ticino | Servizio di emergenza veterinaria Tessin | |
+41 41 870 84 44 | Uri | Kleintierpraxis Stadler | |
+41 41 870 85 85 | Uri | Kleintierpraxis & Petshop Adlergarten | |
+41 900 811 818 | Valais | Oberwallis region | Notfalltierarzt Oberwallis |
+41 900 506 506 | Valais | Riddes - Martigny - Monthey | Service de garde du Bas-Valais |
+41 900 502 502 | Valais | Sierre - Sion - Conthey | Service de garde du Valais Centrale |
+41 900 900 969 | Vaud | Lausanne region | Service de garde de Lausanne |
+41 900 001 400 | Vaud | Nord vaudois | Service de garde de la région Nord-Vaudois |
+41 900 075 011 | Vaud | Nyon - Gland - Rolle - Etoy - Morges | Service vétérinaire de garde Morges et la Côte |
+41 900 906 906 | Vaud | Riviera - Chablais | Service de garde de la Riviera-Chablais |
+41 41 780 80 80 | Zug | ENNETSeeKLINK für Kleintiere AG | |
+41 900 987 424 | Zürich | Nord of Zürich | Notfalldienst Zürich-Nord |
+41 900 908 908 | Zürich | Winterthur and region | Notfalldienst Winterthur und Umgebung |
Zürich |
Uster, Wetzikon, Pfäffikon ZH and region |
Notfalldienst Zürcher Oberland |
Other useful addresses and numbers
- Tierspital (Animal Hospital) Bern, Länggassstrasse 128, 3001 Bern : +41 900 900 960
- Tierspital (Animal Hospital) Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 260, 8057 Zürich : +41 44 635 81 12
- Ticino Animal Hospital Sagl, Via Cantonale 27, 6928 Manno (Lugano): +41 91 225 37 65
- Medivet (Veterinary clinic 24/24) , Avenue de Montoie 47, 1007 Lausanne : +41 21 612 11 11
- Tox Info Suisse (intoxication) : 145 for emergency or +41 44 251 66 66
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