Will you know what to do when your pet needs help?

Your pet depends on you for his or her well-being. In addition to providing daily care, love and affection, your best friend depends on you in an emergency. Whether your pet becomes ill or injured, or needs help in a disaster, the American Red Cross can help.

Our Pet First Aid book and Pet First Aid course teaches you emergency care procedures for cats and dogs and provides tips for keeping your pet happy and healthy too.

Pet First Aid teaches vital safety skills including how to:

• Administer medications
• Recognize an emergency
• Perform CPR, First Aid and choking skills
• Treat common emergencies such as cuts, scrapes and bleeding
• Build a pet first aid kit
• And much more

►Take a Pet First Aid class.

►To learn more about animal safety click here.