This is done by one or more of the following methods: back blows, manual chest thrusts, and finger sweeps. Once the airway is open, rescue breathing is started by means of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation (see artificial respiration). The third element of CPR is circulation, which begins by establishing the presence or absence of a pulse.
A tail that is consistently down may indicate that your pooch is in a substantial amount of pain. Some of this discomfort could stem directly from the tail although it can also be linked to pain incurred from the base of your dog's spine or his hindquarters.
When foxtails dry out, they look like these. These are the seeds that will travel places and make more foxtails grow. But when they are dry, they become stiff and very sharp. They can get caught between your dog's toes or get stuck in their fur and skin. They also can get into your dog's ear or travel up his nose.