Be prepared when your pet needs you most. This hands-on DIY Pet First Aid Kit & Emergency Preparedness class is designed for pet owners who want practical knowledge and confidence in handling common pet emergencies at home or on the go. This includes a brief discussion on disaster preparedness for pets, including planning for winter storms, power outages, flooding, and evacuations, with practical tips to keep animals safe during emergencies.
Taught by a certified Pet CPR & First Aid instructor, this class covers the basics of pet emergency awareness, injury prevention, and first-response care. Participants will learn what supplies are essential in a pet first aid kit, how and when to use them, and what steps to take while seeking veterinary care.
During the class, participants will:
Learn the purpose and proper use of common pet first aid supplies
Assemble a DIY pet first aid kit to take home
Understand basic first aid responses for cuts, minor injuries, and sudden illness
Learn when immediate veterinary care is necessary
Gain tips for keeping pets calm and safe during stressful situations
This class is educational, interactive, and suitable for all pet owners. No prior medical or animal care experience is required.
Note: This class focuses on first aid preparedness and kit assembly and does not include full Pet First-Aid certification.
Materials Included:
Pet first aid kit container
Select essential first aid supplies
A detailed pet first aid supply checklist
Instructional handouts and emergency reference guide
***Registration begins on January 20***Registration ends 1 week before class***
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:
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