What You’ll Learn
• How to asses your dog’s vital signs and identify early warning symptoms
• Performing effective, safe canine CPR and rescue breathing
• Responding to choking, breathing difficulties, and collapse
• Managing bleeding, wounds, and shock
• Handling fractures, sprains, and mobility-related injuries
• First aid for poisioning, allergic reactions, and environmental emergencies
• Safe restraint, transport, and emergency stabilization techniques
• Building a proper canine first aid kit and emergency plan
• When to seek veterinary care - and what to do while you wait
What You’ll Receive
• Official Canine Health Canada certification upon successful completion (valid for 3 years)
• 130-page Canine CPR & First Aid reference manual
• Hands-on practice with training equipment and realistic scenarios
• Confidence and skills you can use immediately in real-life situations
Whether you’re a pet owner, dog sport competitor, pet care professional, or someone who wants to feel prepared, this course gives you the clear, practical skills needed to protect your dog’s health and safety. Upon completion, you’ll receive official certification from Canine Health Canada, recognizing your commitment to responsible and proactive canine care.
Course Duration
• Approximately 7 hours
(varies slightly depending on class size, hands-on practice time, and Q&A)