Pet First Aid and Disaster Response
Our Pet First Aid and Disaster Response course is designed to provide pet owners and caregivers with the knowledge and skills needed to respond to common medical emergencies and injuries in pets. Just like humans, pets can face accidents, illnesses, and injuries that require immediate attention, and this course equips participants with the ability to provide prompt and effective first aid for their beloved animals. While the content and curriculum may vary depending on the provider, here are the key components you can expect in a Family Pet First Aid course:
4-Hour Pet First Aid Course Overview
This course provides essential skills and knowledge to help pets in emergencies.
- Introduction – Define pet first aid, emergency preparedness, and course objectives. (No skills test)
- Preventing Emergencies – Learn common mistakes, behavior training, and early warning signs. (No skills test)
- Personal Safety & Animal Handling – Understand body language, restraint, and safe transport techniques. (Skills test included)
- Vital Signs – Identify normal vital signs, pulse points, and capillary refill time. (Skills test included)
- Responding to Emergencies – Learn emergency response, common pet emergencies, shock care, bleeding control, CPR, and choking intervention. (Skills test included)
- Travel & Outdoor Safety – Plan pet-friendly trips, proper ID use, and safety tips for travel and outdoor adventures. (No skills test)
- Disaster Action Plans – Prepare for disasters, understand local risks, and create a pet emergency kit. (No skills test)
Final Exam: 20-question test; 80% required to pass.
** Workbook not included in price but can be purchased online at:
Pet First Aid and Disaster Response Guide FIRST EDITION
The cost of the book for the class is $28.99.
Or at the time of course.
Event Information
| Event Date | 04-06-2025 10:00 am |
| Event End Date | 04-06-2025 2:00 pm |
| Cut Off Date | 04-05-2025 |
| Capacity | 12 |
| Individual Price | $155.00 |
| Location | BVAC Rescue Response Training Center |
Venue Information - BVAC Rescue Response Training Center
BVAC Rescue Response Training Center
214-29 42nd Ave
Bayside, NY 11361
Located on the Second Floor, No Elevator.
Located in the center of Bayside Queens
1 block east from Bell Blvd on 42nd Ave (Cross streets - Bell Blvd & 214 Place.
Near the LIRR (Bayside Station), Q13, Q31, N20 (Two blocks north of Northern BLVD).
Street Parking - Meter Parking on 42nd Ave
- Meter Parking - 25 cents per 15 minutes - 2-hour limit. (Free Parking on Sundays)
- Bayside Municipal Parking Field (41st Avenue & 214th Place, Bayside NY 11361)
- Free Street Parking - One Block Past of Bell Blvd East & West.
- No Parking In The Lot Next To Our Building, You Will Be Towed or Locked In.
Agendas
| 4 Hours |
Pet First Aid Course OverviewThis course is designed to educate pet owners and animal caregivers on how to provide immediate and effective first aid to pets in emergencies. Participants will learn preventive measures, safety techniques, and life-saving skills, culminating in a final written exam to assess their knowledge. Lesson 1: Introduction Lesson Objectives:
Approximate Time: 20 minutes Lesson 2: Preventing Emergencies Lesson Objectives:
Approximate Time: 5 minutes Lesson 3: Personal Safety, Restraining, Carrying, and Transporting Animals Lesson Objectives:
Approximate Time: 30 minutes
Lesson 4: Vital Signs Lesson Objectives:
Approximate Time: 15 minutes Lesson 5: Responding to Emergencies Lesson Objectives:
Approximate Time: 60 minutes
Lesson 6: Travel and Outdoor Adventures Lesson Objectives:
Approximate Time: 25 minutes Lesson 7: Disaster Action Plans Lesson Objectives:
Approximate Time: 45 minutes Final Written Exam
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