Essential Training To Keep Your Dogs Safe

The Udemy course “Dog CPR, First Aid + Safety for pet pros + dedicated owners” provides essential training to keep your dogs safe, attract clients & gain skills & confidence to take action in an emergency. It is modeled on The Safe Dog Handbook to arm you with the skills, resources, and knowledge to protect your pups; react confidently and intelligently in a life-threatening emergency, and boost your profile credentials to help you stand out in the highly competitive online marketplace of pet care providers.

Who this course is for:

Dog sitters, dog walkers, trainers & doggie daycare staff
Dog and puppy owners
Animal shelter & rescue group volunteers

Dog CPR, First Aid + Safety for pet pros + dedicated owners – Course Content

In this course, you’ll learn:

How to perform pet CPR, plus life-saving first aid skills for choking, heatstroke, bleeding, car accidents, accidental poisonings and more;
How to read a dog’s vital signs;
How to handle encounters with aggressive dogs while out walking;
How to spot a bloating dog;
Which car restraints provide the best protection;
What apps and numbers to have on your smartphone;
How to create a dog-safe home and outdoor environment;
How to prevent accidents and prepare for a successful outcome BEFORE an emergency happens;
Extra precautions for puppies.

The course is broken up into concise, single-topic lessons, so you can go at your own pace. The format includes video demonstrations, lectures, hands-on practice exercises, and printable handouts. When appropriate, the Instructor provides deeper explanations about various emergencies so you’ll not only learn how to spot the signs and what actions to take but also WHY you’re doing it — to help you better retain the knowledge and skills to react in a stressful situation.

The course comprises 36 lectures organized into the following sections:
Preparing for Emergencies
How to Approach, Capture & Restrain an Injured Dog for Treatment
How To Read Your Dog’s Vital Signs
First Aid for Life-Threatening Emergencies
Wound Care
Preventing Emergencies: Lessons from The Safe Dog Handbook

Summary of Course Main Features

Instructor: Melanie Monteiro – Dog safety expert, author, and pet first aid instructor
Lectures: 36
On-demand video: 2 hours
On-demand audio: 2 minutes
Downloadable resources: 18
Includes
- 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of Completion