Certified Pet First Aid & CPR (CPFA)
This course prepares pet sitters, dog walkers, and pet owners to respond confidently when a pet emergency happens. You'll learn how to recognize the signs of choking, bleeding, fractures, heatstroke, poisoning, and allergic reactions, how to perform CPR on dogs and cats, and how to safely transport an injured animal to a veterinarian. Every module is written to be clear and practical, with no prior medical knowledge required.
About this course
This course prepares pet sitters, dog walkers, and pet owners to respond confidently when a pet emergency happens. You'll learn how to recognize the signs of choking, bleeding, fractures, heatstroke, poisoning, and allergic reactions, how to perform CPR on dogs and cats, and how to safely transport an injured animal to a veterinarian. Every module is written to be clear and practical, with no prior medical knowledge required.
What You’ll Learn
- Recognize the signs of a pet emergency and respond immediately
- Perform the basic steps of pet CPR for both dogs and cats
- Provide safe, appropriate first aid for choking, bleeding, fractures, heatstroke, poisoning, and allergic reactions
- Build a pet first aid kit and safely transport an injured animal to a vet
Curriculum
What’s included?
Outstanding features designed to give you everything you need to succeed.
5 practical modules
Covering emergency basics, CPR, and life-threatening situations
Pet First Aid Kit Checklist
A reference list of everything to keep on hand for emergencies
Module quizzes and a final exam
To reinforce and test your knowledge as you progress
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