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Dog First Aid Course
Nov
29

Dog First Aid Course

This course, hosted by Happy Buddies, is run by Dog First Aid Training and is designed to empower dog owners and dog professionals with the knowledge and confidence to deal with situations that require basic first aid for their canine companions in a range of emergency scenarios.

Location: Lower Kingswood Church Hall (very close to the top of Reigate Hill), Buckland Road, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Surrey KT20 7DN

The course will cover:

  • The role of a first aider and legal compliance

  • The foundations

  • What to look for in an emergency

  • How to take your dog's vitals - pulse, breathing rate and temperature

  • CPR

  • Seizures

  • Bleeding

  • Canine shock

  • Gastric dilatation volvulus

  • Burns and scalds

  • Toxic ingestion

  • Heat stroke

  • Choking

  • Pet first aid kits

Once completed, participants will receive a CPD certificate of attendance.

The course will last 4 hours and will involve both fun, easy but informative theoretical and practical input/activities.  Refreshments are not provided so please bring your own.

Please do not bring your dogs. It is 4 hours long and a course designed to help you practice things like CPR (which cannot be practiced on a healthy dog - we’ll be using dummy dogs for this)!

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Canine First Aid Course
Apr
20

Canine First Aid Course

This course, hosted by Happy Buddies, is run by First Aid For Dogs and is designed to empower dog owners and dog professionals with the knowledge and confidence to deal with situations that require basic first aid for their canine companions.

It will be held at South Park Scout Hut on Sandcross Lane, Reigate, Surrey RH2 8HH.

The course will cover:

  • The vet and your role in first aid

  • Keeping your pet safe in an emergency

  • Car accidents

  • Dog proofing your home

  • How dogs show pain

  • Dealing with breathing and respiratory problems including choking

  • Dog CPR and drowning

  • Broken bones, spinal injury and moving an injured dog

  • Controlling bleeding, dressings and bandages

  • Paw problems

  • Ears, eyes and mouth

  • Signs of illnesses

  • Poisoning, bites and stings

  • Burns and temperature related problems

  • Seizures and epilepsy

  • Pet first aid kits

Once completed, participants will receive a CPD certificate of attendance valid for 3 years and a helpful First Aid for Dogs easy reference manual.

For more details on this course, please refer to our Canine First Aid Page https://happy-buddies.co.uk/canine-1st-aid

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Canine First Aid Course
Apr
1

Canine First Aid Course

This course, hosted by Happy Buddies, is run by First Aid For Dogs and is designed to empower dog owners and dog professionals with the knowledge and confidence to deal with situations that require basic first aid for their canine companions.

It will be held at South Park Scout Hut on Sandcross Lane, Reigate, Surrey RH2 8HH.

The course will cover:

  • The vet and your role in first aid

  • Keeping your pet safe in an emergency

  • Car accidents

  • Dog proofing your home

  • How dogs show pain

  • Dealing with breathing and respiratory problems including choking

  • Dog CPR and drowning

  • Broken bones, spinal injury and moving an injured dog

  • Controlling bleeding, dressings and bandages

  • Paw problems

  • Ears, eyes and mouth

  • Signs of illnesses

  • Poisoning, bites and stings

  • Burns and temperature related problems

  • Seizures and epilepsy

  • Pet first aid kits

Once completed, participants will receive a CPD certificate of attendance valid for 3 years and a helpful First Aid for Dogs easy reference manual.

For more details on this course, please refer to our Canine First Aid Page https://happy-buddies.co.uk/canine-1st-aid

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Canine First Aid Course (3 SPACES LEFT)!
Mar
19

Canine First Aid Course (3 SPACES LEFT)!

This course, hosted by Happy Buddies, is run by First Aid For Dogs and is designed to empower dog owners and dog professionals with the knowledge and confidence to deal with situations that require basic first aid for their canine companions.

It will be held at South Park Scout Hut on Sandcross Lane, Reigate, Surrey RH2 8HH. It is likely that this course will go ahead as planned at the Scout Hut however, Covid Government guidance can change at anytime, so please DO NOT BOOK THIS COURSE IF YOU ARE NOT WILLING TO UNDERTAKE ONLINE TRAINING. Refunds will not be issued in the event that you cancel because the course transfers online.

Please also note that the wearing of face masks may still be required, this is to keep everyone in attendance as safe as possible.

The course will cover:

  • The vet and your role in first aid

  • Keeping your pet safe in an emergency

  • Car accidents

  • Dog proofing your home

  • How dogs show pain

  • Dealing with breathing and respiratory problems including choking

  • Dog CPR and drowning

  • Broken bones, spinal injury and moving an injured dog

  • Controlling bleeding, dressings and bandages

  • Paw problems

  • Ears, eyes and mouth

  • Signs of illnesses

  • Poisoning, bites and stings

  • Burns and temperature related problems

  • Seizures and epilepsy

  • Pet first aid kits

Once completed, participants will receive a CPD certificate of attendance valid for 3 years and a helpful First Aid for Dogs easy reference manual.

For more details on this course, please refer to our Canine First Aid Page https://happy-buddies.co.uk/canine-1st-aid

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