| THE SOUTH AFRICAN GUIDE TO FIRST AID FOR DOGS |
All course information has been approved by a senior Specialist Veterinary Physician from the University of Pretoria.
- Introduction
- What is a first responder in a medical emergency and what actions are to be taken?
- The FOUR main killers for all humans and animals.
- Shock
- Collapse
- Unconscious
- Seizures
- BLEEDING
- Injuries
- Blunt force
- Piercing
- Bite wounds
- Torn nail
- Motor vehicle accident - actions to be taken
- Fractures
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dehydration
- Poisoning
- Breathing patterns
- Allergies
- Hyperthermia
- Hypothermia
- Drowning or near-drowning
- Coughing
- Burns
- Snake Bite
An individual practical demonstration on ZOOM, SKYPE
or in person by arrangement
- PRACTICAL (please have a dog available for you to work with)
- Bandaging - paw, limb, ear and tail - BANDAGES WILL BE INCLUDED (courier)
- Choking
- C. P. R.
- Moving an injured animal
- Splinting a fractured limb
- Administering medication
- Muzzle
Module One handbook, and questionnaire R 550.00
Module Two handbook and questionnaire R 350.00
Modules may be paid individually over two months or by arrangement
Discount price if both modules paid in full R 750.00
If the course fee is paid in full, in advance, a copy of EMERGENCY FIRST AID FOR YOUR PET book and a sachet of ACTIVATED CHARCOAL will be included with your course pack.
The certificate will be sent via courier once all modules and questionnaires are completed.
NB: Course fees cover the courier costs, the printing of the course handbooks (modules one and two), questionnaires, bandages, and certificate
| THE SOUTH AFRICAN GUIDE TO FIRST AID FOR CATS |
All course information has been approved by a senior Specialist Veterinary Physician from the University of Pretoria.
MODULE 1
- Introduction
- What is a first responder in a medical emergency and what actions are to be taken?
- The FOUR main killers for all humans and animals.
- Signs and symptoms of illness or injury in cats
- Body language and vocal - signs of pain and discomfort
- Breathing patterns
- Swelling - infection
- Shock
- Collapse
- Unconscious
- Seizures
- BLEEDING
- Injuries
- Blunt force
- Piercing
- Bite wounds
- Torn nail
- Motor vehicle accident - actions to be taken
- Fractures
MODULE 2
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dehydration
- Diabetes
- Skin allergies
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dehydration
- Poisoning
- Allergies
- Burns
- Snake Bite
- Infectious diseases.... feline leukaemia, peritonitis, feline aids
- Pancreatitis
- Kidney or renal failure
- Jaundice or liver failure
- Eye injuries and infection
- Snuffles - pneumonia - coughing
- Hyperthermia
- Hypothermia
- Drowning or near-drowning
MODULE 3
Individual demonstration on ZOOM, SKYPE - or in-person by arrangement
Please have a cat available during this demonstration
- PRACTICAL
- Bandaging - paw, limb, ear, and tail - BANDAGES WILL BE INCLUDED (courier)
- Choking
- C. P. R.
- Moving an injured animal
- Splinting a fractured limb
- Administering medication
COURSE FEES
Module One handbook, and questionnaire R 625.00
Module Two handbook and questionnaire R 300.00
Module Three handbook, bandages, and questionnaire R 250.00
All modules may be paid individually over three months or by arrangement
Discount if all three modules paid in advance R 975.00
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If the course fee is paid in full in advance, a copy of THE SOUTH AFRICAN GUIDE TO FIRST AID FOR CATS book will be included in your course pack.
The certificate will be sent via courier once all modules and questionnaires are completed.
NB: Course fees cover the courier costs, the printing of the course handbooks (modules one, two and three), questionnaires, bandages, and a certificate.
