- 100% Online Course
- Dogs & Cats
Pet First Aid: Dogs & Cats
Learn how to recognize and respond to common pet emergencies with our fully online, self-paced course. Gain the knowledge and confidence to care for dogs and cats and protect the ones you love.
- Digital certificate on completion
$40
Course Fee
35 min
Duration
Fully Online
DELIVERY
EXCELLENT
23,248 reviews
Course Audience
Is This the Right Course for You?
Whether you’re a pet owner or care for animals professionally, this course teaches practical first aid skills that could make a real difference in an emergency.
This Pet First Aid Course is for:
- Dog owners & cat owners
- Pet sitters & dog walkers
- Groomers & kennel owners
- Animal shelter volunteers
- Veterinary assistants
- Anyone responsible for caring for dogs or cats
Course Details
Pet First Aid Course Overview
Everything you need to know about the course, all in one place.
- Duration
35 minutes
- Format
100% online
- Price
$40
- Certification
Digital certificate on completion
- Access
Learn anytime, at your own pace
- Pre-requisites
No previous experience needed
Student Reviews
Over 1,000,000 Trained Since 1989
4.8
Based on 23,000+
Safety Training Seminars is one of California’s top-rated CPR training providers.
Why Us
Why Choose Safety Training Seminars?
Trusted since 1989
Learn anywhere
Self-paced online training
Low-price guarantee
Simple registration
Trusted by thousands of students
What You'll Learn
Common Emergencies Covered
Choking
Recognise the signs and learn how to safely assist a choking dog or cat.
Bleeding & Wounds
Provide immediate care while preparing for veterinary treatment.
Heatstroke
Learn the warning signs and how to cool your pet safely.
Poisoning
Understand what to do—and what not to do—if
poisoning is suspected.
Seizures
Keep your pet safe during a seizure and know when emergency care is required.
CPR
Learn the basics of pet CPR and rescue breathing
techniques.
Why It Matters
Why Pet First Aid Matters
Our pets are part of the family, and when an emergency happens, knowing what to do in those first few minutes can make all the difference. Whether it’s choking, poisoning, severe bleeding, heatstroke, a seizure or sudden collapse, acting quickly while seeking professional veterinary care can help improve your pet’s chances of recovery.
FAQs
Pet First Aid FAQs
Is this course suitable for professional pet care workers?
Absolutely. This course benefits both pet owners and professionals including veterinary assistants, dog walkers, pet sitters, groomers, kennel workers, and animal shelter staff who want to respond effectively during pet emergencies.
Do I receive a certificate for completing the Pet First Aid course?
Yes, upon successful completion of the Pet First Aid and CPR course, you receive a certificate demonstrating your knowledge of emergency care techniques for cats and dogs.
What animals does this first aid course cover?
This course specifically covers first aid and CPR techniques for cats and dogs, including vital sign assessment, emergency response, breathing and cardiac emergencies, wound care, bleeding control, fracture management, and seizure response.
How long does the Pet First Aid certification last?
Course completion certificates demonstrate your training achievement. While there’s no formal expiration, we recommend refreshing your knowledge regularly as techniques and recommendations evolve with veterinary science advancements.
Is the Pet First Aid course free?
No, this is a paid course. The Pet First Aid and CPR online course costs $40 and provides comprehensive training to help pet owners and animal care professionals learn essential, life-saving skills for cats and dogs.
Ready To Get Certified?
Book your Pet First Aid course today and learn the essential skills to help protect dogs, cats, and other pets when every second counts.
- Daily Classes
- Fully Online