In Appleton, Wisconsin, emergency responders have a new tool to save the lives of members of your family … your pets. Oxygen masks intended for use on dogs, cats and other small animals will be carried on six fire trucks and 13 Gold Cross ambulances thanks to a persistent alderman and eager pet owners who donated the money necessary to buy the mask kits at $49 each. (Appleton Postcrescent)
[…] As carbon monoxide concentration in blood tends to decrease the ability of red blood cells to carry oxygen, even their ability to carry oxygen to different parts of the body will come back to normal within […]