Learn First Aid for Pets at Red Cross Event

Kelly Russ
First Aid/CPR for Pets
Neighborhood: Lakeland
Lakeland, FL 33813
United States of America
The Lakeland SPCA and the Polk County chapter of the American Red Cross are teaming up to offer a popular First Aid/CPR for Pets course at the Lakeland SPCA facilities.

The class on April 4 reached capacity, so the next course will be May 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The class is based on and includes a copy of the book Pet First Aid by Bobbie Mammato, DVM, MPH. The book provides step-by-step directions for everything from medicating your pet to CPR and rescue breathing. The course will give you hands-on training in simple emergency care procedures for cats and dogs.

The cost to register is $40 per person, which covers for the cost of books provided for the class. The deadline to register is 5 p.m. Friday, May 9, and space is limited to the first 50 people.

The Lakeland SPCA is located at 5850 Brannen Road South, Lakeland, Fla. 33813.

To register, visit the Lakeland SPCA Web site or call Rachel Bulman at 863-646-7722, ext. 105.

Published by Kelly Russ

Kelly is a public relations/communication professional with eight years experience in the corporate, academic and nonprofit worlds. Favorite weekend activities are watching college football and visiting k...  View profile

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