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“Fantastic
information and great delivery. The practical exercises could
not have been better. This is a course that every agency [with
a working dog] should attend.”
Glenn Craig,
Firefighter-Paramedic, K9 SAR
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K9 Down: Combat Casualty Care for the Working
K9
Course Length: 1 Days
Tuition: $295
Synopsis:
This course is designed to train those who work and operate with emergency
services working dogs. Instructed by a tactically-trained veterinarian this
is much more than a first aid course. We will work through medical emergencies
and traumatic incidents that pose life threats for our K9 partners. Our
canine team members do so much for us it only makes sense that we are prepared
to help them when they need us the most.
Audience:
K9 officers and handlers, USAR and rescue team members, all EMS responders
Topics include:
- Logistics and Preplanning
- Contents of a K9
Medical Kit
- How to Safely Restrain
a Working Dog
- Risks in Handling
an Injured Animal
- Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation
- Hemorrhage Management
and Control
- Airway and Respiratory
Management
- Thoracic and Gastric
Trauma
- Poisoning and Anaphylaxis
- Shock, Dehydration,
Environmental Issues
- Injuries to Paw
Pads
- Orthopedic Fractures
Equipment
required:
- Knee pads for groundwork
- K9 Aid Kit for
Review (Optional)
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