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This step-by-step guide is our most comprehensive First Aid course for dogs. The course covers prioritising injuries and managing an accident scene, CPR, recovery position, choking, bleeding, bandaging, poisoning, fitting, burns and scalds, broken bones, how to help if they have been hit by a car and much more. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to this course for 12 months. This course conforms to the latest RECOVER guidelines for veterinary CPR. This is essential training for anyone working with pets and all pet owners. Our courses empower you with the skills and confidence to provide immediate help to your pet in a medical emergency - in those first vital minutes before you can get to a Vet. Prompt and appropriate First Aid reduces the pain and suffering experienced by your pet and could save their life. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical or veterinary advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person or animal, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical, first aid, animal and veterinary professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk +For more on First Aid for Pets, please visit our sister site: First Aid for Pets is an Award Winning Dog First Aid training provider empowering all pet lovers with the skills and confidence to help their pet – in those first vital minutes before you can get to a Vet Course contents: Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of treatment Preparing for an emergency How to muzzle a dog Helpful information What to put in your first aid kit What the vet needs to know The primary survey – How to help in an emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing and circulation Unresponsive and breathing - recovery position and best way to transport them Unconscious and not breathing - dog CPR Choking and drowning Anaphylactic shock and acute allergic reaction Wounds and bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Different types of bleeds Dressings Embedded objects Shock Symptoms of shock Treatment of shock Bite wounds Eye injuries Nose bleeds How to bandage a wounded limb Bites and stings Bee and wasp stings Tick and flea bites Snake bite Animal bites Burns Poisoning Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Road traffic accidents – how to help! Fitting/seizures/convulsions Extremes of body temperature Heat exhaustion Heat stroke Hypothermia Useful advice Final lesson

Explore the intricate world of birds with our Ornithology Online Course. From bird classification and anatomy to migration patterns and conservation, dive deep into avian biology and behavior. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, researchers, and conservationists. Embark on a journey of discovery and contribute to the preservation of these fascinating creatures. Join now for an engaging and comprehensive online learning experience.

Explore the world of responsible horse care and stable management with our comprehensive course. Learn essential skills in equine health, nutrition, and safety. Gain insights into creating a secure stable environment, identifying poisonous plants, and managing manure effectively. Dive into the intricacies of tethering, nursing sick horses, and understanding zoonotic diseases. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while promoting the welfare of these magnificent animals. Elevate your knowledge in equestrian studies with our Horse Care Stable Management Course and embark on a fulfilling journey of equine care and management.

Understanding dog language is CRUCIAL for every dog owner, parent and pet professional! Learn to speak dog with THE ULTIMATE dog body language course plus a training game you can use to hone your skills! Learn to Speak Dog The ultimate bargain bucket bundle combining Dog Body Language Chapters 1, 2 & 3 plus a bonus module to practise your growing observation skills with force free harness fitting. A must have course for any dog owner, pet professional or dog lover! Common myths and mistakes are explained and debunked - you'd be amazed about how much of what we take for granted as "doggy truth" is actually wrong Learn the A B C of dog communication, how to observe each body part, zoom out on the context and spot postural words or phrases Identify tell tale signs of worry and distress that will help you keep your dog safe around children and other dogs Teach your dog to be comfortable and confident wearing a harness, muzzle, vet collar or jazzy jacket with a practical lesson in force free handling! Understand the full suite of dog greetings, how to spot a good dog to mix with AND recognise the all important flags to fair and unfair play between dogs! Dog Body Language Course Curriculum Becoming fluent in dog makes your personal and professional relationship with dogs stronger than it's ever been before. Learning a new language is for life! And this one is utterly fascinating. Here's a breakdown of your lesson plan.. 1 Dog Body Lang Chapter 1: Dog Watching Dog Watching: Scent Become Fluent in Dog! Firm Foundations Zooming In & Behaviour in Context Body Language Myths & Misconceptions Introduction To The Tail Tail Speed & Posture Do Dogs Want Their Tummies Tickled? The Eyes The Ears The Mouth Dog Body Language Level 1 Retention Quiz 2 Dog Body Language Chapter 2: Calming Signals & Avoiding Aggression Introduction Calming Signals Part 1 Calming Signals Part 2 Aggression & Bites Poses of Confidence & Relaxation How To Greet A Dog Dog Body Language Level 2 Retention Quiz 3 Force Free Harness, Muzzle, Vet Collar & Jumper Fitting! Force Free Harness, Muzzle, Vet Collar & Jumper Fitting! 4 Dog Body Language Chapter 3: Dog Greetings & Play Introduction The Dog Handshake Greeting Strategies The Approach The 'Now What?' Fair Play Unfair Play Family Play Getting Involved with Dog-Dog Play Dog Body Language Level 3 Retention Quiz 5 Bonus Talk - Dominance Theory In Detail Let's Talk About Dominance A comprehensive fifteen video course Put your new-found dog watching skills straight into practise! One of the most important building blocks for any dog owner, understanding body language is Hannah's speciality. This package combines all three dog body language levels plus a practical application module 'Force Free Harness, Muzzle & Cone fitting' to help you put your new-found dog watching skills straight into practise!

My courses are suitable for people who would like to keep bees, or are already keeping them. All courses are held at my farm cottage in rural East Sussex – do get in touch for detailed directions.

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course with FREE Certificate | CPD & CiQ Accredited | 120 CPD Points | Lifetime Access

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course with FREE Certificate | CPD & CiQ Accredited | 120 CPD Points | Lifetime Access

Free Level 4 QLS Endorsed Certificate | CPD Accredited | 120 CPD Points | Advanced Learning Materials | Lifetime Access

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course with FREE Certificate | CPD & CiQ Accredited | 120 CPD Points | Lifetime Access