Pet CPR & First Aid Certification
Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets
Why Pet CPR & First Aid Matters
Our pets are part of the family, and just like people, they can face unexpected emergencies. From choking and seizures to accidents and sudden illness, being prepared can save your pet’s life.
At Community First Responder LLC, we offer Pet CPR & First Aid Classes designed to help pet owners, pet care professionals, and animal lovers gain the skills and confidence to act in an emergency.
Whether you’re a
dog owner, cat parent, groomer, walker, trainer, or veterinary technician, this training ensures you’re ready to help your pet when every second counts.
What You’ll Learn in Pet CPR & First Aid
Our course combines hands-on skills practice with vital emergency knowledge so you can respond effectively to common pet emergencies.
Training includes:
- Vital Signs Check – learn to monitor pulse, breathing, and temperature
- Recognizing Emergencies – signs of shock, seizures, poisoning, choking, and respiratory distress
- Wound & Bleeding Care – control bleeding, bandaging techniques, and infection prevention
- Choking & Breathing Problems – clearing airways and supporting breathing
- Pet CPR Techniques – chest compressions and rescue breathing for dogs and cats
- Handling Medical Issues – allergic reactions, heatstroke, hypothermia, and injuries
- Transporting an Injured Pet – safe movement and stabilization until veterinary care is available
By the end of the course, participants will know how to respond confidently and provide
life-saving care for dogs and cats.
Course Details
- Course: Pet CPR & First Aid
- Cost: $99
- Certification: Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
- Format: Instructor-led with hands-on training
- Location: 22777 Harper Avenue, Suite 206, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
Scheduling: Flexible appointments available, 7 days a week
Who Should Take This Class?
This course is open to anyone who owns, cares for, or works with pets, including:
- Dog and cat owners
- Pet sitters and dog walkers
- Groomers and trainers
- Boarding facility and kennel staff
- Animal rescue volunteers
- Veterinary assistants and tech students
No prior experience is required. Our certified instructors will guide you step by step.
Peace of Mind for Pet Owners
Emergencies happen without warning. Having the knowledge and training to respond effectively can make all the difference. Whether it’s a choking hazard, sudden illness, or injury, you’ll know exactly what to do until veterinary care is available.
Investing in
Pet CPR & First Aid Certification means investing in your pet’s health and safety.
Why Train With Community First Responder?
Certified instructors with real-world emergency response experience
Hands-on training in a professional simulation lab
Convenient Metro Detroit location in
St. Clair Shores, MI
Flexible scheduling, available 7 days a week
Certification helps both pet owners and professionals stand out
Register for Pet CPR & First Aid Today
Preparedness saves lives. By taking AVERT training, you’ll know how to respond confidently and effectively in the event of violence.
22777 Harper Avenue STE 206, St. Clair Shores, MI
