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Why Choose the Pet Owners’ Canine First Aid Course?

As a responsible pet owner, knowing how to respond in an emergency can make all the difference for your dog’s well-being, it can also save you money. The Pet Owners’ Canine First Aid Course is designed specifically for dog owners who want to gain practical first aid skills without pursuing a formal qualification. This course provides essential knowledge and hands-on techniques to help you confidently care for your dog in critical situations, all in an accessible and straightforward format.

Please note: This course will not provide you with a regulated or accredited qualification, if you require this please see our Level 2 & 3 accredited canine first aid courses

Who Should Consider This Course?

• New Pet Owners: Perfect for those who want to be fully prepared to care for their new dog in any situation.
• Experienced Dog Owners: Ideal for those looking to refresh or expand their first aid knowledge.
• Dog Sitters and Walkers: Enhance your ability to provide a safe and responsive environment for the dogs in your care.

Online & In person courses available

Online courses: are 2 hours of interactive learning via zoom with dates monthly from April – November – the online course does not include CPR or bandaging techniques. this course can be upgraded to a level 2 qualification.

In person courses: Are 4 hours of practical training held monthly at our South London Centre from April – November, OR we can come to you (minimum 5 participants required). The in person course will provide you the opportunity to practice bandaging and CPR on our model resuscitation dog. This course can be upgraded to a level 3 qualification.

Course Overview

This course is designed with the everyday pet owner in mind, requiring no prior first aid experience. It’s all about practical, easy-to-understand information that you can apply immediately. While it doesn’t offer a formal qualification, it provides the vital skills needed to help your dog in an emergency. The course
covers:

• Basic First Aid Principles for Dogs
• How to Handle Common Canine Emergencies
• Wound Care and Bandaging Techniques

This course does not cover canine CPR (Resuscitation)

What You’ll Gain

By the end of the Pet Owners’ Canine First Aid Course, you’ll feel more confident and prepared to handle a variety of emergency situations, ensuring your dog receives the best care possible when it matters most. Whether you’re dealing with minor injuries or more serious incidents, this course gives you the tools to act quickly and effectively.

This course is a must for any dog owner who wants to be proactive about their pet’s health and safety. Investing a little time in learning these essential skills can make a big difference in your dog’s life.