Course lasts 2 hours

The ASHI Pet First Aid class is intended for anyone interested in caring for their pet during an emergency.

The class is for dog and cat lovers with little to no pet first aid experience. This class is fun and informative for teens and adults with plenty of individual instructor time.

Students will learn in a classroom environment and have the opportunity to practice various hands on skills. Some of the skills and information that students will learn:

• Personal safety
• How to restrain a sick or injured animal
• How to help a choking dog or cat
• How to check a pulse on a dog or cat
• Pet CPR
• How to do a physical, snout to tail, assessment
• Bandaging and splinting
• Common pet illnesses or conditions
• What to do in poison emergencies
• What to put in a pet first aid kit and pet disaster kit
• Disaster preparedness for your pet

Learn valuable skills in the care of your pet and gain confidence in managing any emergency situation.