
CANINE & SMALL ANIMAL HEALTH & FIRST AID COURSE

In Collaboration with Canine Therapies Training


Join us for our Canine & Small Animal Health & First Aid Course, designed for pet owners, pet care professionals, and anyone who wants to be prepared for emergencies. This hands-on, in-depth course will equip you with essential skills to recognise, prevent, and respond to a variety of health concerns and first aid situations.

What you will learn
- Recognising signs of illness and injury
- Basic pet anatomy and vital signs
- CPR and emergency response techniques
- Wound care and bandaging
- Poisoning and choking response
- Heatstroke, shock, and seizures management
- Handling common pet emergencies with confidence

Location
Held at Nell’s Hydrotherapy and Pet Care Unit 16 Blackgate Lane Retail Centre, Tarleton, Preston PR4 6NP
Wednesdays & Sundays | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Wednesdays) | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Sundays)
Choose Your Certification Path:
Level 3 Award in Small Animal First Aid
A more in-depth qualification for professionals – £120.00
Refresher / CPD Course
Ideal for those needing a refresher or CPD – £70.00

Course includes
A comprehensive booklet and Certificate of Attendance, valid for 2 years
Recognised as an in-person refresher by professional hydrotherapy and other pet associations
Tea, coffee, and breakfast pastries (please bring your own lunch)
Practical assessments with emergency scenarios, including bandaging techniques
CPR training using a mannequin
Written assignment for Level 3 or hydrotherapy qualification attendees


Course Dates
Sundays: 27th April, 25th May, 29th June, 24th August, 28th September, 23rd November
Wednesdays: 14th May, 11th June, 16th July, 10th September, 15th October, 12th November, 17th December

How to book
Email: info@nellspetcare.co.uk Call: 01772 298113
Reservation Process:
To reserve a place, please complete the form below and include a photograph of yourself. Payment is due at time of booking. Spaces are limited to ensure individual attention, so early booking is recommended. If fewer than 4 applications are received, we reserve the right to postpone; in such cases, payment will be refunded upon request.
