Pet CPR and First Aid Training
(Dogs & Cats)

For Pet Parents, Pet Professionals, and Veterinary Medical Professionals

Our pets encounter many different hazards on a daily basis. This hands-on class will prepare you with the skills you need to handle many life-threatening situations.

Our 5 hour PetTech CPR and First Aid course covers

Choking
Bleeding
Poisoning
Traumatic Injuries
Heat or Cold Injuries
Bites and stings from insects or other animals
CPR
Rescue Breathing
Wellness and Injury Assessments
And much more!

Our 8 hour PETSAVER course covers

Everything in the 5 hour class PLUS
Dental Care
Senior Pet Care
Hiking and Walking Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness

Classes are based on the PetTech Curriculum. PetTech is the first international first aid training center for cats and dogs and has created the most sought after classes in pet care. To see available classes and to book a class with me, click the link: pettech.net/members/

Upcoming CPR class dates:

11/9/24

11/23/24

12/7/24

1/11/25

1/25/25

2/8/25

2/22/25

3/8/25

3/22/25

4/5/25

4/19/25

5/3/25

5/17/25

5/31/25

6/14/25

6/28/25

7/12/25

7/26/25

8/9/25

8/23/25

9/6/25

9/20/25

10/4/25

10/18/25

11/1/25

11/15/25

12/6/25

Key Components of Pet First Aid and CPR Training:

Pet first aid and CPR training equips pet owners and caregivers with the skills to respond to emergencies involving animals. Here’s an overview of what such training typically includes:

Basic First Aid Principles:
- Understanding how to assess an animal’s condition.
- Recognizing signs of distress or illness.
- Maintaining calm during an emergency.
Common Emergencies:
- Choking: Techniques for dislodging objects.
- Wounds: Cleaning and bandaging cuts and scrapes.
- Burns: How to treat burns based on severity.
- Poisoning: Identifying toxic substances and knowing when to seek help.
CPR for Pets:
- Recognizing cardiac arrest or respiratory failure.
- Techniques for performing chest compressions and rescue breaths on dogs and cats.
- Knowing the correct compression-to-breath ratio.

Choking Relief Techniques:
- For dogs and cats, specific methods to relieve choking.
Shock Management:
- Identifying signs of shock and initial management steps.
Transportation of Injured Pets:
- Proper ways to safely move an injured animal to prevent further injury.
Emergency Preparedness:
- Creating a pet first aid kit.
- Understanding when to contact a veterinarian.
Scenario-Based Training:
- Hands-on practice through simulations of common emergencies.

Benefits of Training:

Increased Confidence: Pet owners feel more prepared to handle emergencies.
Potential to Save Lives: Timely first aid can make a crucial difference.
Better Understanding of Pet Health: Knowledge of pet anatomy and physiology helps in recognizing health issues early.

Certification:

We offer a 2 year certification before you need to attend the training again! Taking this training can be invaluable for pet owners, groomers, trainers, and anyone who regularly interacts with animals!

Pet CPR and First Aid Training(Dogs & Cats)