Online First Aid for Dogs
Learn essential dog first aid online. Choose from beginner or comprehensive courses and study at your own pace.
Choose Your Dog First Aid Course
Professional online training with the UK's leading first aid provider. Study at your own pace with 12 months access.
Essential First Aid for Dogs
- Action in an emergency
- Primary survey and safety
- Choking and drowning
- Poisoning protocols
- Head injuries
- First aid kit essentials
- Interactive videos and diagrams
- Printable certificate
- Does NOT include CPR for unconscious dogs
- Does NOT include recovery position
First Aid for Dogs
- Everything from Essential course PLUS:
- Dog CPR and recovery position
- Unconscious dog care
- Wound care and bandaging
- Shock treatment
- Burns and temperature emergencies
- Road traffic accidents
- Seizures and fitting
- Breaks, sprains and dislocations
- Professional certification
How Our Online Courses Work
Interactive Learning
Step-by-step directions with illustrated diagrams, videos, and flow charts optimized for all devices.
Self-Paced Study
Stop and start as often as you like. Full access for 12 months from enrollment date.
Expert Written
Created by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse and first aid trainer, with veterinary professionals.
Test Yourself
Self-assessment sections throughout to reinforce learning and build confidence.
Instant Certification
Print your certificate immediately upon course completion.
RECOVER Compliant
Full course follows latest RECOVER guidelines for veterinary CPR and emergency procedures.
What Our Students Say
The online format made it so easy to learn at my own pace. The videos were clear and the step-by-step approach gave me real confidence.
Excellent course content. When my dog had a seizure, I knew exactly what to do thanks to this training. Worth every penny.
Perfect for busy pet owners. I could study during lunch breaks and evenings. The certificate is a great bonus for my dog walking business.
Need Help Choosing?
Not sure which course is right for you? Our team can help you choose the best option for your needs and experience level.
Email emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk