Practical Courses
Join fellow dog owners, walkers, groomers and pet business owners on our scheduled courses.
Or we can arrange a bespoke group course at time and place of your choice
Online Courses
Written by experts for all dog lovers, owners and pet businesses
Learn vital first aid skills to help your pet. Full access for an entire year, certificates valid for 3 years
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The practical and online dog first aid courses are accredited for the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT) and they also provide verifiable CPD
Read our highly acclaimed book – First Aid for Dogs
This invaluable guide to first aid for dogs explains step-by-step how to help your pet or any other dog should an accident happen.
‘You will not find a more comprehensive guide to caring for your pet in an emergency. This bright and informative guide includes allergic reactions, bites and stings, bleeding, broken bones, burns, choking, CPR, drowning, head injuries, hypothermia, heat stroke, improvised muzzles, poisoning, recovery position, seizures, spinal injuries, road traffic accidents, and so much more’.
Buy now on Amazon to download or in print.
All course attendees receive a free copy.
This is an in depth, thorough course for anyone with a four legged friend.
There are many cases I see in practice which if a dog walker/ owner had the knowledge of this course, it would improve the prognosis for the animal and potentially save their life.
First Aid for Pets is an Award Winning Dog First Aid training provider empowering all pet lovers with the skills and confidence to help their pet – in those first vital minutes before you can get to a Vet.
Choking and Breathing Problems
Wounds, Bleeding and Burns
Poisoning, Extremes of Temperature and Fitting
What To Do if they are Hit by a Car & More
The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical, first aid, animal and veterinary professionals.