Practical Canine First Aid CPD (5 hours) Wymondham. Norfolk
24th October 2026 10am-3.00pm
Course Summary
Could You Help a Dog in an Emergency? When a dog suddenly becomes ill or injured, the first few minutes can be critical. Whether it's choking, heatstroke, poisoning, a seizure, or a collapse, knowing how to respond calmly and effectively can make all the difference while veterinary help is on the way. Our Practical Canine First Aid CPD Course is designed to give dog owners and canine professionals the knowledge, skills, and confidence to recognise emergencies and take appropriate action when it matters most. Through a combination of interactive learning, practical demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, you will learn how to assess a situation, recognise signs of illness and injury, provide emergency first aid, and perform canine CPR.
On this course you will learn
How to recognise signs of illness and injury
How to assess and respond to an emergency
What to do if a dog is choking
How to identify and manage heatstroke
How to respond to seizures
Basic wound care and bleeding control
Poisoning awareness and immediate actions
Canine CPR and life-saving techniques
Safe handling and transportation of an injured dog
Jan Whiffin
Who is this course for
Perfect for dog owners and anyone who works with dogs, including breeders, groomers, trainers, dog walkers, pet sitters, kennel staff, and rescue volunteers.
What will I Learn?
Learn how to recognise signs of illness and injury, manage choking, heatstroke, seizures, poisoning, wounds and bleeding, as well as perform canine CPR and provide essential first aid. Alternatively, if you want something more benefit-focused, the fourth icon could be:
Why should I do this course?
Develop the practical skills and confidence to stay calm, assess the situation, and help a dog in need when every minute matters.
What will I walk away with
A CPD-accredited certificate of attendance, our course booklet, practical hands-on training, and the confidence to respond effectively in a canine emergency.
Course Pricing
Practical Canine First Aid
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Near Wymondham This Canine First Aid Course equips dog owners and pet care professionals with essential emergency response skills.
