Home Sweet Home is proud to represent the American Red Cross.

Pet First Aid is a valuable resource for pet owners, as well as pet handlers for therapy pets, police K-9 units and search and rescue units. This 3-4 hour class provides information on:

• Symptoms and care for nearly 70 common canine ailments, 60 feline ailments and emergencies
• Instructions for creating a pet first aid kit and giving medications
• How to recognize and respond to a medical emergency until veterinary care is available
• Tips for maintaining your pet's health and well-being

Canine Topics covered include:

• Chapter 1: Protect Your Dog's Health
• Chapter 2: Giving Your Dog Medications
• Chapter 3: Be Prepared
• Chapter 4: How to Know if It's a Medical Emergency
• Chapter 5: Respond to a Breathing or Heart Emergency
• Chapter 6: First Aid Reference Guide
• Allergies
• Bite Wounds
• Bone, Muscle and Joint Injuries
• Choking
• Ear Problems
• Poisoning, and 63 other common canine medical emergencies

Feline Topics covered include:

• Chapter 1: Protect Your Cat's Health
• Chapter 2: Giving Your Cat Medications
• Chapter 3: Be Prepared
• Chapter 4: How to Know if It's a Medical Emergency
• Chapter 5: Respond to a Breathing or Heart Emergency
• Chapter 6: First Aid Reference Guide
• Allergies and Allergic Reactions
• Bone, Muscle and Joint Injuries
• Fever
• Insect Bites
• Poisoning, and 55 other feline medical emergencies