Dog First Aid Courses
Help to save a dog’s life.
As part of our Dog Friendly Dorset not-for-profit Initiatives to help dogs, we are delighted to be offering Dog First Aid courses this summer with a qualified vet!
Courses on offer:
Full Dog First Aid Course 4 hrs over 2 sessions (Wednesdays 7th & 14th September 7-9pm Christchurch)
“It was such a useful course tonight - I can highly recommend David - I learnt so much 🤗” Debbie Brown
“It was brilliant. Super super valuable” Gaia Musotti
“Learnt a few new things last night, definitely recommend! 😁🌡” Jemma Awdas
Also see our TALKS BY A VET on Heart Disease and Diabetes
Meet Dr David Badger
PgC SAS GPCert SAS GPCert Endo
BVSc (Hons) MRCVS
Dave graduated from Bristol University in 2005. Dave enjoys all soft tissue surgery but especially endoscopic surgery, including laparoscopic spays.
Introduction to First Aid
Wednesdays 7th & 14th September
First Aid course for pet parents given by our group’s vet Dr David Badger
£45 for 2 evening sessions (plus transaction fee)
Wednesdays 7th & 14th September 2022
7pm-9pm
Portfield Hall, Christchurch, (free parking available on site)
Course contents:
(4 hrs CPD)
CPR
Snake bites
Heatstroke
Gastric dilation and Volvus
Torn nails
Home first aid kits
Practical bandaging
Alabama Rot
Signs of pain
when to worry about vomiting and diarrhoea and more…
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Choking
Wound care
Common poisonings
Drownings
Seizures
Ear and eye problems
Kennel cough
Paw and nail problems
“I would recommend this course 👌💜” Jason Reichter
Merlin is glad it is not him bandaged up!
TO BECOME A MEMBER FOR THE YEAR CLICK HERE and take advantage of 10% off by clicking the member discount below
SUMMER BASICS (2 hr) FIRST AID COURSE
Wednesday 27th July
Poor Ziggy got attacked this Spring
£28 (incl Stripe fee)
Wednesday 6th July 7pm-9pm
Portfield Hall, Christchurch, (free parking available on site)
Learn the essentials to keep your pet safe this Summer:
CPR
heatstroke
adder bites
stings
drowning and more…
This course is not for dogs but if you need to bring your dog and it can remain calm and settled for 2 hrs then email hello@dorsetdogs.com after you've booked x
2 hrs CPD
TO BECOME A MEMBER FOR THE YEAR CLICK HERE and take advantage of 10% off by clicking the member discount
If you cannot make the above dates and would like to notified of future courses sign-up
CPD credits: this is only applicable to veterinary staff (ie vets and nurses) who have to log a certain number of learning hours a year. The talk can be logged as the time for cpd credits by anyone who is in a position to do so.
Note: we cannot accept cancellations for refunds but we will always try and help.
“An excellent course - I thoroughly recommend it” Anna Barwick