Caring for your dog: paw problems
Published: 01 May 2018
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Injuries to paws are very common especially with dogs. Small thorns and stones can get stuck in pads or between pads. These can be removed using tweezers from as close to the skin as possible. As…
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Powwow with a Bow Wow: Gizzi
Published: 17 May 2018
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In this Powwow with a Bow Wow we meet Gizzi the pug, who introduces her interview: "I was helped with my interview by my human’s mum. My human is 17 year old Katie-Louise who I am an Assistant /…
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Why learn first aid for dogs?
Published: 18 April 2018
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Did you know that one in four pets would survive if just one pet first aid technique was applied before getting to an emergency vet (American Animal Hospital Association). If your dog choked on…
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Interview with an Instructor: Jan Corner
Published: 20 March 2018
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We are pleased to welcome a new member to our teaching team: Jan. She has lots experience teaching first aid and living with dogs so has all the key requisites for being an excellent instructor! Over…
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Dog first aid courses for children
Published: 23 January 2018
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Did you know that, as well as our regular First Aid for Dogs open courses, we also run two hour, in-house courses for children and young people? The courses are aimed at children who are either dog…
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What's a dog's normal heartrate?
Published: 18 January 2018
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It's always useful to know what your dog's normal heart rate should be so that you can recognise if it's beating faster or slower than usual. Here's a rough guide that should help you with a…
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New dog first aid course in Central London
Published: 12 January 2018
Category: first aid courses, London courses, dog first aid
At First Aid for Dogs we are wagging our tails with excitement as we have our canine first aid course running in London Victoria, Central London. Our dog first aid course is great for pet owners and…
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Give the gift of a life-saving skill
Published: 06 December 2017
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Some people can be very tricky to buy presents for. If your loved one is a dog owner, why not buy them a First Aid for Dogs course as a Christmas present? You'll be giving someone an amazing gift of…
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Quirky presents for your pampered pooch
Published: 05 December 2017
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Wondering what to get your pampered pooch this Christmas? An RSPCA survey found that animal lovers spend about £300 million pampering their pets at Christmas. It also found that nine out of ten …
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Dangers for pets at Christmas
Published: 02 December 2017
Category: Advice
With wintery weather upon us and Christmas coming up, there are a number of changes to our environments that can mean danger for our pets, especially dogs which are out and about. The Blue Cross…
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