This course is expertly crafted to empower cat owners with the knowledge and practical skills essential for handling common injuries and emergency situations, including road accidents involving cats.
Participants will gain a deep understanding of the indicators of feline health, equipping them to swiftly identify signs of discomfort or illness in their cats. This knowledge is pivotal in reducing the need for vet visits, leading to lowered vet bills.
The curriculum encompasses a broad spectrum of symptoms and conditions, enabling cat owners to confidently administer basic treatment to their pets. It’s also an invaluable resource for professionals in the animal care field, such as veterinary receptionists, providing them with crucial first aid skills.
This Advanced Short Course is ideal not only for those seeking to deepen their understanding of cat care but also for professionals in the animal care sector aiming to enhance their career development.
Upon enrolment, you will immediately receive the first unit, allowing you to begin your learning journey at your convenience. The course is designed for flexibility, enabling you to progress at your own pace and study in a manner that best suits your lifestyle.
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all, with no prerequisites. It’s designed for a range of learners, from those new to pet care to experienced individuals seeking to broaden their knowledge.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 14 Lessons
- 20 Hours
- Comprehensive Feline First AidThis all-encompassing unit provides a thorough understanding of first aid techniques and emergency care tailored specifically for cats. It is designed to equip cat owners and professionals with the skills needed to effectively respond to a range of urgent health situations.14
- 1.1Haemorrhage Management
- 1.2Handling Collapse, Unconsciousness, or Coma
- 1.3Wound Care
- 1.4Shock Recognition and Treatment
- 1.5Fractures and Dislocations
- 1.6Managing Fits
- 1.7Poison Response
- 1.8Treating Burns and Scalds
- 1.10Hyperthermia and Hypothermia
- 1.11Birth Assistance
- 1.12Eclampsia Management
- 1.13Recognizing Clinical Signs
- 1.14Addressing Vomiting and Diarrhoea
- 1.15Care for Running Eyes
