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Would you know how to save your pets life in an emergency?

The only "Certified" Pet First Aid and CPR Course in Australia (PACCC)
The course that is offered is outlined below and we highly recommend it for any pet owner or pet professional.
The training is taught by lecture, demonstration and hands-on skill practice; the cost of the class includes a detailed handbook and upon successful completion, each participant will receive a certificate.
This is one of the few Pet First Aid courses that offers hands on skill practice during the class.

Skills and techniques are part of the chain of care that Veterinarians use which are taken from the book
​"Handbook of Veterinary Procedures & Emergency Treatment" by Bistner and Kirk.


 
PetSaver™ Program
Course cost = From $139.00 per person (Bulk booking discounts may apply, please enquire) 
The PetSaver™ Program is a 6 - 8 hour course that covers a wide range of care and first aid techniques for your pet, in addition, all students receive a PetSaver™ handbook, and upon successful completion each participant will receive a certificate.



​Pet First Aid and CPR Program Only
Course cost = From $99.00 per person (Bulk booking discounts may apply, please enquire) The Pet First Aid and CPR program is 4 - 5 hour course that covers all valuable pet first aid techniques.  In addition, all students receive a PetSaver™ handbook, and upon successful completion each participant will receive a certificate.
"In the first 15-25 seconds of you being on the scene you will know what to do and what actions to take."



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PetSaver™ Program  6 - 8 hours
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Covers the following topics:

Skill: Restraining & Muzzling

"Any pet that is in pain or is going to be moved into pain, can and will bite."
PetSaver Handbook
Hands-on Skill Practice
Skill: Primary Assessment
 "In the first 15-25 seconds of you being on the scene you will know what to do and what actions to take."
PetSaver Handbook
​Hands-on Skill Practice​​
Skill: Rescue Breathing
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"The pet patient has a heartbeat but is not breathing"
PetSaver Handbook
Hands-on Skill Practice
​Skill: Canine & Feline CPR
 "The pet patient has no heartbeat and is not breathing."
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PetSaver Handbook
​Hands-on Skill Practice
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Skill: Choking Management
Conscious Choking, Unconscious Choking (Witnessed & Found)
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​Hands-on Skill Practice​
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Skill: Assessing the Pet's Vitals
"If you know what is normal for your pet then you will be able to quickly recognise when your pet is presenting not-normal."
Hands-on Skill Practice

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Skill: Snout-To-Tail Assessment for Injury & Wellness
"A deliberate and systematic assessment from the snout to tail of the pet with intent and purpose looking for any injuries the pet does not present to you or for wellness to create a base-line of your pet's health."
Hands-on Skill Practice

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"Improving the quality of Pet's lives, one pet owner at a time."
Pet Tech™
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Skill: Bleeding & Shock Management
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Restraint, Muzzle, Elevation, Direct Pressure, Pressure Points, Immobilisation, Shock Management & Transportation
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Hands-on Skill Practice
​Lecture:
​Insect Bites & Stings and Snakebite

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Definition, Causes, Signs & Actions for Survival
​Handbook:
​Pet First Aid Kit Contents

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Equipment and Supplies for Putting Together Your Own Pet First Aid
​Lecture:
​Caring For Your Senior Pet-izen
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​Senior Pet-izen Care, Signs & Symptoms, Risk Factors & Euthenasia
Lecture:
​Dental Care and Peridontal Disease

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Signs, Symptoms and Treatment​
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Lecture:
​Responsible Pet Ownership

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Best Practices for owning a Pet

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​​Lecture:
​Seizure

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Definition, Causes, Signs & Action for Survival
*The Pet First Aid & CPR 4 - 5 hour program covers all the topics outlined above except lectures regarding dental care, responsible pet ownership, how to create an optimally healthy life style for your pet 
and caring for the Pet-itizen.
For the pet care professional the course is tax deductible. You can acquire a Professional Certificate, a PetSaver™ patch to wear on your uniform and a Badge to upload on your Website. You will go on a database of Qualified Pet Savers and the Certificate is valid for 2 years.
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If you would like to find out more about our First Aid Classes please email or call 0419 856 856.
We would love to hear from you!
According to the American Animal Hospital Association 
​1-out-of-4 more pets would survive, if just one pet first aid technique was applied prior to getting emergency veterinary care
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