Dog & Cat First Aid Course – Fundraiser 🦊
We send all orders by second class post - a small package is £4.25. Our postal days are on a Tuesday and Thursday. We aim to deliver all parcels within 7 working days.
Give yourself the confidence to help your four-legged friends when it matters most, while raising vital funds for The Fox Project!
Join us for a practical and informative Dog & Cat First Aid Course with Pet Owners First Aid, designed to help you recognise emergencies and provide essential first aid while getting your pet to veterinary care.
Whether you’re a devoted pet owner or work with animals professionally, this course will help you feel better prepared to respond when the unexpected happens.
Every ticket helps support The Fox Project! All proceeds from ticket sales, less the cost of hiring the hall, will go towards our vital work rescuing and caring for sick, injured and orphaned foxes.
What will you learn?
The course covers a range of common emergencies and injuries, including:
- Recognising when something is wrong and identifying different types of emergency.
- Understanding shock and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
- What to do if your pet is choking or has been involved in an accident.
- Recognising and responding to heatstroke and seizures.
- Managing wounds and bleeding, including practical bandaging.
- Understanding poisoning, bites and stings, electrocution and burns.
- Responding to drowning and near-drowning incidents.
- How to transport an injured pet safely.
- How to prepare for emergencies before they happen.
The course includes practical demonstrations to help bring these essential skills to life.
What’s included?
Your ticket includes:
- A fully accredited and certified dog and cat first aid course.
- A certificate of attendance.
- FOUR hours of CPD.
- 14 AMTRA points.
- Access to the Nose to Tail webinar (RRP £10).
- A first aid manual (RRP £5).
- A background information pack.
Meet your trainer
The course is delivered by Kerry Stubbs RVN CertVNECC MBVNA, an experienced, registered veterinary nurse who continues to practise in local veterinary surgeries and holds a certificate in Veterinary Nursing Emergency and Critical Care.
Kerry established Pet Owners First Aid to help pet owners and animal professionals provide the best possible care in the crucial time between an illness or injury occurring and reaching a veterinary surgery. In some cases, knowing what to do during those vital moments can make the difference between life and death.
Find out more at petownersfirstaid.co.uk.
Book your place
Learn valuable skills that could one day help save your pet’s life, while supporting The Fox Project’s work to rescue and rehabilitate foxes in need. Book your ticket today and help make a difference to animals both domestic and wild! 🦊
Event details
Date: Saturday 27th February 2027
Arrival: 9.45am for a 10am start
Finish time: 3.30pm
Venue: Paddock Wood Community Centre, TN12 6EB
Ticket price: £55 per person
Please note: this is an educational first aid course and does not replace professional veterinary treatment. Always seek veterinary advice in an emergency.
Help Make A Difference
Help us to continue rehabilitating and fostering our foxes for release back into the wild.
