DOG FIRST AID COURSE
THIS COURSE WILL TEACH YOU HOW TO PREPARE, PREVENT AND RESPOND TO AN EMERGENCY INVOLVING YOUR DOG, AND HOW TO HAVE A HAPPY HEALTHY DOG.
This course is based on real-world examples with up to date information coming from across the globe, from various Veterinary and Working dog communities. This is not your average sub-standard pet/dog first aid course.
WARNING - THIS COURSE IS NOT DESIGNED TO REPLACE PROFESSIONAL VETERINARY CARE. THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO HELP GET YOUR CANINE TO PROFESSIONAL VETERINARY CARE ASAP.
Course Contains graphic real-world content!
Course Details
Duration: 7 hours (Start time varys by location)
The course size is limited to: 15 handlers MAX
What to bring: Enclosed footwear, Lunch, Everything else is supplied.
What you receive: Certificate of Attendance
Dates / Prices: See Booking page
Subjects Include, but are not limited too:
- Prevention and Risk Management
- K9PE – dog protective equipment
- Preparing for an Emergency
- Basic Dog Anatomy
- My Dog Has Been Hurt – What Do I Do? (DRsABCDE)
- Severe Bleeding - Tourniquet (TQ), Wound Packing, Partial / Full Amputations
- Severe Burns (including fire, chemical, bitumen etc.)
- If Your Dog is Choking
- Penetrating Chest Wound
- CPR – Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
- Embedded Objects – With or Without Exit Wound
- Abdominal Injury
- Crush Injuries
- Hyperthermia / Hypothermia / Frost Bite
- Shock
- Drowning/Near Drowning
- Seizures
- Land and Sea Snakes, Funnel Web Spiders, Blue Ringed Octopus and Cone Shell
- Pressure Immobilization Bandaging Technique
- Other Bites/Stings (e.g. Bees, Wasps, Spiders, Ants, Jelly Fish, Ticks)
- Cane Toads
- Allergic Reaction / Anaphylactic Shock
- Dental Problems
- Poisoning (Baiting, ingested chemicals etc.)
- Abscess
- Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV)
- Strains and Sprains
- Smoke Inhalation / Carbon Monoxide
- Electrocution
- And so much more...
