Our dog
first aid course
A fun and interactive course for dog parents, carers and professionals.
Taught by a qualified veterinary nurse in a relaxed environment with plenty of hands on elements to facilitate different learning styles.
Graduates receive a certificate of attendance that is valid for 3 years and fully complies with the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 and The Animal Welfare Act 2006.
This is awarded based on the graduates full understanding of the course content which is assessed throughout the day.
We routinely work with members of The Royal College Veterinary Surgeons to ensure our course content and skills are kept fully up to date. Our CPR skills are taught to the RECOVER 2012 guidelines.
What you can expect
Get ready to build your knowledge on these topics and more!
SAFETY
DROWNING
WHAT IS
HEALTHY?
WHAT ISN'T?
HEATSTROKE
PRIMARY
SURVEY
BURNS
CPR
SEIZURES
BLEEDING
TRAFFIC
ACCIDENTS
Upcoming courses at Allwinds HQ
- Multiple Dates11 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, Chard TA20 3RZAllwinds Dog First Aid Practical Skills Day taking place at Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, TA20 3RZ ; 10am - 1pm. Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
- Multiple Dates11 May 2024, 14:30 – 17:30Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, Chard TA20 3RZAllwinds Dog First Aid Practical Skills Day taking place at Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, TA20 3RZ ; 2.30pm - 5.30pm Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
- 12 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00Bradford-on-Tone Village Hall, Bradford-on-Tone, Taunton TA4 1HFAllwinds Get Summer Ready Dog First Aid course taking place at Bradford Village Hall, Taunton, TA4 1HF from 10am until 1pm PLEASE NOTE: Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Light refreshments will be available.
- 18 May 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Bradford on Tone Village Hall, Bradford-on-Tone, Taunton TA4 1HFAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Bradford on Tone Village near Taunton, TA4 1HF on Saturday 18th May 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
- 19 May 2024, 09:30 – 16:30Mary Tavy Coronation Hall, Mary Tavy, Tavistock PL19 9QAAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at the Mary Tavy Coronation Hall, PL19 9QA on Sunday 19th May 2024 from 9.30am until 4.30pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available as well as an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products.
- 29 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Pilning Village Hall, Cross Hands Rd, Pilning, Bristol BS35 4JBAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Pilning Village Hall, Bristol, BS35 4JB on Saturday 29th June 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available. Please bring your lunch. There will be an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products on the day.
- 07 Jul 2024, 19:00 – 23:00Bristol Canine Hydrotherapy Centre, Unit 2 Tower Ln, Warmley, Bristol BS30 8FSAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Bristol Canine Hydrotherapy Centre, Warmley, BS30 8FS on Sunday 7th July 2024 from 9.30am until 4.30pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available as well as an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products.
- 28 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Callington Town Hall, New Road, Callington PL17 7BDAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Callington Town Hall, PL17 7BD on Sunday 28th April 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available. Please bring lunch.
- 21 Apr 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Upwey & Braodway Memorial Hall, Weymouth DT3 5NGAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Upwey & Broadway Memorial Hall, DT3 5NG on Sunday 21st April 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available. Please bring your lunch.
- 20 Apr 2024, 09:30 – 16:30Ferne Animal Sanctuary, Ferne Animal Sanctuary, Wambrook, Chard TA20 3DHAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Ferne Animal Sanctuary, Wambrook, Chard, TA20 3DH on Saturday 20th April 2024 from 9.30am until 4.30pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available as well as an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products.
- 24 Mar 2024, 09:30 – 16:30Yeovil, Chilton Grove, Yeovil BA21 4AW, UKAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at the Yeovil Recreation Centre, Community Space, BA21 4AW on Sunday the 24th March from 9.30am until 4.30pm. PLEASE NOTE: Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. ALL PROFITS DONATED TO THE GREYHOUND TRUST.
- 23 Mar 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Swimbridge Jubilee Hall, Barnstaple Hill,, Barnstaple Hill, Swimbridge, Barnstaple EX32 0PQ,Allwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Swimbridge Jubilee Hall, Swimbridge, Nr Barnstaple, EX32 0PQ on Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available as well as an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products.
- 16 Mar 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Pilning Village Hall, Cross Hands Rd, Pilning, Bristol BS35 4JBAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Pilning Village, Bristol, BS35 4JB from 10am until 5pm on Saturday 16th March 2024 PLEASE NOTE: Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Light refreshments will be available.
- 02 Mar 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Axmouth Village Hall, 43 Church St, Axmouth, Seaton EX12 4AFAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Axmouth Village Hall on Saturday 2nd March 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
- 25 Feb 2024, 10:00 – 16:30Hewish & Puxton Village Hall, Hewish & Puxton Village Hall, Maysgreen Ln, Hewish, Puxton BS24 6RWAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Hewish & Puxton Village Hall on Sunday 25th February 2024 from 10am until 4.30pm. PLEASE NOTE: Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. 10% of the profits will be donated to Bristol DAWG Greyhound & Lurcher Rescue.
- 20 Feb 2024, 17:30 – 21:30Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, Chard, TA20 3RZAllwinds Dog First Aid course MODULE 1 taking place at Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, TA20 3RZ on Tuesday the 20th February 2024 5.30pm until 9.30pm. Please note; YOU MUST BOOK ON TO A MODULE 2 DATE TO COMPLETE THE COURSE TO GAIN YOUR CERTIFICATE.
- 21 Jan 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Claverton Down Community Hall, Claverton Down Rd, Bath BA2 6DTAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Calverton Down Community Hall on Sunday the 21st January 2024 from 10am until 5pm. PLEASE NOTE: Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
All upcoming courses
- Multiple Dates11 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, Chard TA20 3RZAllwinds Dog First Aid Practical Skills Day taking place at Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, TA20 3RZ ; 10am - 1pm. Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
- Multiple Dates11 May 2024, 14:30 – 17:30Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, Chard TA20 3RZAllwinds Dog First Aid Practical Skills Day taking place at Otterford Parish Hall, Bishopswood, TA20 3RZ ; 2.30pm - 5.30pm Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
- 12 May 2024, 10:00 – 13:00Bradford-on-Tone Village Hall, Bradford-on-Tone, Taunton TA4 1HFAllwinds Get Summer Ready Dog First Aid course taking place at Bradford Village Hall, Taunton, TA4 1HF from 10am until 1pm PLEASE NOTE: Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Light refreshments will be available.
- 18 May 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Bradford on Tone Village Hall, Bradford-on-Tone, Taunton TA4 1HFAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Bradford on Tone Village near Taunton, TA4 1HF on Saturday 18th May 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Please note. Some Covid safety measures may still be in place. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available.
- 19 May 2024, 09:30 – 16:30Mary Tavy Coronation Hall, Mary Tavy, Tavistock PL19 9QAAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at the Mary Tavy Coronation Hall, PL19 9QA on Sunday 19th May 2024 from 9.30am until 4.30pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available as well as an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products.
- 29 Jun 2024, 10:00 – 17:00Pilning Village Hall, Cross Hands Rd, Pilning, Bristol BS35 4JBAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Pilning Village Hall, Bristol, BS35 4JB on Saturday 29th June 2024 from 10am until 5pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available. Please bring your lunch. There will be an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products on the day.
- 07 Jul 2024, 19:00 – 23:00Bristol Canine Hydrotherapy Centre, Unit 2 Tower Ln, Warmley, Bristol BS30 8FSAllwinds Dog First Aid course taking place at Bristol Canine Hydrotherapy Centre, Warmley, BS30 8FS on Sunday 7th July 2024 from 9.30am until 4.30pm. Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available as well as an opportunity to purchase dog first aid products.
HOST A DOG FIRST AID COURSE:
This is a great way of raising money for your rescue, business or charity. We charge you a flat rate for hosting the course, so any money you raise from your ticket sales on top of this flat rate is yours to donate to charity or keep.
We can come to you and hold the course on site, making it much more convenient for you, your staff/volunteers or clients.
Contact us today to find out how we can help you raise money and awareness of your business, rescue or charity and at the same time, highlight the importance of dog first aid.