Video: How to do vital monitoring on your pets at home
HEAD vet Adrian Caunter shows you how to check your pet's vital signs at home.
He tells us what we can tell from inside the mouth, how to take a pulse rate, how to check breathing rate and the correct way to take dog's temperature.
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