Overview of Dog First Aid Course
Every second matters when your dog is in trouble. Whether they suddenly collapse, get injured, or have problems during labour, knowing what to do can help save their life. Our Dog First Aid Course helps dog owners and dog care professionals feel ready for emergencies. You will learn simple, clear steps to take before a vet can help. This course is perfect for anyone who wants to care for dogs with confidence.
The UK has over 12.5 million dogs, yet only 11% of dog owners feel confident in an emergency. The Dog First Aid Course helps fill this gap. You’ll learn how to make a complete Dog First Aid Kit, how to give CPR to a dog, how to bandage wounds, and how to spot and respond to common medical problems. It also covers how to prevent health issues and how to support a dog through birth if problems happen.
Each part of the Dog First Aid Course builds your knowledge and confidence. You won’t feel helpless when your dog needs you most. Instead, you’ll know how to act quickly and calmly. Whether you live with a furry friend or care for dogs in your work, this Dog First Aid Course gives you the tools to help when it truly matters.
This Dog First Aid course will help you to learn:
Know when a dog needs emergency first aid
Put together a proper dog first aid kit
Perform basic CPR on a dog, step by step
Bandage wounds the right way to stop bleeding and protect injuries
Spot common health problems in dogs and give the right first help
Assist during a dog’s pregnancy, birth, and care for newborn puppies
Who is this Course for?
Dog owners who want to be ready to help in an emergency
Pet sitters and dog walkers who care for dogs every day
Staff working in kennels or doggy daycare centres
Veterinary assistants who want to learn more about emergency care
Anyone who works with or loves dogs and wants to feel more prepared
Process of Evaluation
After studying the Dog First Aid Course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an MCQ exam or assignment. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.
Certificate of Achievement
Certificate of Completion - Digital / PDF Certificate
After completing the Dog First Aid Course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital / PDF Certificate for £5.99. (Each)
Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate
You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. (Each)
Shipping Charges:
Inside the UK: £3.99
International: £10.99
Requirements
You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Dog First Aid Course.
Career Path
This Dog First Aid Course will lead you to many different career opportunities. Here are a few prospects:
Veterinary Assistant – £18,000 to £25,000 per year
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter – £20,000 to £35,000 per year
Dog Groomer – £18,000 to £30,000 per year
Kennel Assistant – £16,000 to £22,000 per year
Animal Shelter Worker – £17,000 to £24,000 per year
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Canine First Aid
Introduction to Canine First Aid 00:06:00
Module 02: First Aid Kits for Canine
First Aid Kits for Canine 00:07:00
Module 03: CPR For your DOG
CPR For your DOG 00:05:00
Module 04: Dressing and Bandage
Dressing and Bandage 00:06:00
Module 05: Different Medical Conditions and Treatment of Canine
Different Medical Conditions and Treatment of Canine 00:09:00
Module 06: Preventing a Health and Safety Crisis
Preventing a Health and Safety Crisis 00:06:00
Module 07: Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care
Pregnancy, Birth and Newborn Care 00:08:00
Assignment
Assignment - Dog First Aid Training 00:00:00