Pet ownership is currently at its highest level, with 63% of all U. S. households owning a pet. That means pets are part of more than 69 million households.
Dogs and cats are more than pets-they'er family. And just like any other member of the family, pets deserve to be cared for and protected. That's why the American Red Cross has developed Dog First Aid and Cat First Aid, comprehensive guides that include everything owners need to know to keep their pets healthy and safe. From basic pet owner responsibilities, like spaying, neutering and administering medications to managing breathing or cardiac emergencies and preparing for disasters, these guides offer information and advice pet owners can trust.
Dog First Aid and Cat First Aid feature an easy-to-use first aid reference guide that covers nearly 70 health topics. the accompanying DVD shows-step-by-step-how to manage a variety of urgent care situations, including car accidents; wounds; electrical shock; and eye, foot, and ear injuries. For the health and safety of family pets-and peace of mind for the whole family-Dog First Aid and Cat First Aid will be the guides owners will turn to again and again.
The fee for Dog First Aid is $37. The fee for Cat First Aid is $37. The fee for both Dog First Aid and Cat First Aid is $54. This fee includes a student book and a DVD for each pet separtely. The classes will be on a Satruday with Dog First Aid from 8am-10am, and Cat First Aid from 10am-12noon. Call the Chapter to register for the class.
The scheduled classes for Pet First Aid are: November 22(CANCELLED), December-No Class. Jan 17, April 18, July 18.