How to use canine blood products

When to use canine blood products

Blood products can be used to treat a range of conditions in dogs.  The therapeutic benefit has been demonstrated both in terms of helping to save dogs' lives and also to speed recovery.

Please use the following links to help you decide what product is appropriate for your patient.

We have produced flow charts to aid transfusion decision making for packed red blood cells and plasma.

Need blood but don't know which product

Need to know more about packed red blood cells

Need to know more about plasma

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What to do in an emergency

How to access blood products