Pet CPR & First Aid Classes in Houston
Why Learn First Aid ? When a Pet Emergency happens, there's NO 911 to call - you must act as their first responder!
Earn Your Pet Tech™ Certificate (Valid for 2-years)
Whether you’re a devoted Pet Parent or a Pet Care Professional, being prepared to assess and act accordingly can make the difference between panic and life-saving action.
At this time, we do not have any public Pet CPR & First Aid classes scheduled, as we are currently focused on private trainings for pet care professionals and organizations. Please email us to be added to our notification list and be the first to know when new public class dates become available.
This efficient, focused 5-hour CPR & First Aid class teaches the essential lifesaving skills every pet parent and professional should know — all in one morning-to-early-afternoon session.
IN THE CLASS YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT:
ASSESMENT IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
Recognize early signs of distress or injury
Assess vitals & perform the ABCs of emergency care
Emergency Restraining & Muzzling
Snout-to-Tail ™ Assessment (For Wellness & Injuries)
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION: C P R
Three CPR compression methods
Proper hand placement, compression rate, ratio & depth
Rescue breathing
FIRST AID PROTOCOLS
Choking Management
Bleeding Management (Wounds, Lacerations, Punctures, Bites)
Fractures & Limb Injuries: Splinting
Heat Injuries: Heatstroke, Burns
Shock Management: Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
Snake & Insect Bites, Stings
Poisoning: Prevention, Symptoms, Actions for survival
Seizures & Convulsions
UPON COMPLETION, YOU WILL RECEIVE:
2-year Pet Tech® CPR & First Aid Certificate (with your name — and business name if applicable)
Digital badge (shareable online to showcase your training)
40-page Pet Tech® student handbook
Pet emergency & muzzling kit
Wallet card + “Save My Pet(s)” window decal
IDEAL FOR PET PARENTS, PET CARE PROFESSIONALS & VOLUNTEERS:
Groomers, trainers & dog walkers
Boarding, daycare & shelter staff
Pet sitters & rescue volunteers
Veterinary assistants & students
Animal Control / Animal Enforcement Officers (AEOs)
Caring Pet parents who want to respond—not panic—in an emergency
Anyone in Pet care field who wants to step up with skills, confidence, and calm
Be prepared. Be pawsitive. Save lives
Stand out in the pet care industry with certified Pet CPR & First Aid training.
Knowing how to act in a crisis isn’t optional— it’s essential!
Because every pet deserves a prepared, compassionate caregiver
“ONE out of FOUR pets would SURVIVE if just ONE PET FIRST AID TECHNIQUE was applied before getting emergency veterinary care.” ~ American Animal Hospital Association.
At Pawsitive Relations, we’re committed to teaching and facilitating meaningful, educated connections with our animal companions—because every pet deserves a prepared, compassionate caregiver.
Pet Tech® is the first International Training Center dedicated to teach CPR, First Aid & Care for Dogs and Cats with over 20 years of helping Pet Parents and Pet Care Professionals managing emergency situations.
My teammate and I attended a Pawsitive Relations course hosted by Marta and we very much enjoyed the experience. The quality of the materials presented was top notch and the hands-on experience tied everything together.
Kristen P
★★★★★
