1 event found.
Events
-
-
First Aid for Pets
4th October 2026Laurney Lodge Fordoun, Laurencekirk, United KingdomLogan and I are now fully trained Pet First Aid instructors. We will be providing pet first aid courses which will teach you how to perform first aid on your dog. What is covered Bandaging cuts and grazes Acute illnesses
Pet first aid courses teach you vital life-saving skills to help an injured or sick animal before you can reach a vet.
Why Take a Pet First Aid Course?
- Save lives: Act fast during critical moments like choking, drowning, or severe bleeding.
- Stay calm: Reduce panic and know exactly what to do in a high-stress emergency.
- Protect yourself: Learn safe handling and muzzling so you do not get bitten by a frightened animal.
What You Will Learn
- Life-saving basics: How to perform pet CPR, clear an airway, and put a pet in the recovery position.
- Wound care: How to stop bleeding, clean cuts, and apply correct bandages.
- Common emergencies: Recognizing and treating shock, heatstroke, poisoning, and seizures.
- Health checks: How to take a pulse, check gum color, and spot early signs of pain or illness.