Press release from Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control:
Animal Care & Control to Offer Dog First Aid Class
Be prepared when your pet needs you to be! Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control will hold a Dog First Aid class on Saturday, June 12 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Animal Care & Control, 3020 Hillegas Road. The $55 class fee includes instruction by a registered veterinary technician, classroom materials, dog First Aid manual and DVD to build skills and provide guidance in emergency situations until veterinary care is available. Enroll by calling 260-427-5508.
Topics Include:
- Urgent care situations, including wounds, electrical shock, eye, paw, and ear injuries
- Administering medications
- Managing breathing or cardiac emergencies
- Preparing for disasters
- Symptoms and care for common ailments and emergencies
- Creating a pet First Aid kit
- Tips on maintaining your pet’s health and well-being