Pet First Aid & CPR- Essential Skills Every Pet Lover Should Know

Every pet owner wants to feel confident caring for their furry family members — especially in emergencies. Pet First Aid & CPR on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 11 AM to 1 PM at Sahara West Library is a hands-on, interactive workshop designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to handle pet emergencies safely and effectively.

Hands-On Learning for Dogs and Cats

This two-hour session covers everything from canine and feline CPR to tips for handling common pet emergencies. Attendees will also learn about heat, water, and travel safety, and have myths about pet care debunked. Optional hands-on labs allow participants to practice life-saving techniques in a supportive environment, boosting confidence for real-world situations.

Earn Certification and CE Credit

Each participant receives a certificate of completion, with pending AAVSB RACE approval for 2 CE hours for professionals in grooming, training, veterinary services, or pet care. Group discounts are available for parties of five or more, making it a great opportunity to bring friends or colleagues who care about pets as much as you do.

What to Expect

This human-only class includes snacks and drinks, a lively, educational environment, and practical takeaways you can use to keep your pets safe. While no animals are allowed in the building, the knowledge gained will make a real difference in your pet’s life.

Whether you’re a new pet parent, a seasoned owner, or a professional working with animals, Pet First Aid & CPR is an essential class to ensure you’re ready when it matters most. Learn, practice, and leave confident that you can be your pet’s hero in an emergency.