NEW! Pet First Aid & CPR

Keep Your Furry Friends Safe Your pet depends on you for his or her well-being. In addition to providing daily care, love and affection, your best friend depends on you in an emergency. Whether your pet becomes ill or injured, or needs help in a disaster, the American Red Cross can help.

Dog and Cat First Aid & CPR Classes
In our Dog First Aid & CPR and Cat First Aid & CPR classes you'll learn how to administer medications, recognize an emergency, perform CPR and first aid, treat common problems and emergencies requiring immediate attention, and other topics. Classes are $35 per person and are held monthly. Each student receives a full-color book with DVD and a chance to practice the CPR skills on our pet manikins. To view our schedule and to register see Dog and Cat First Aid & CPR Classes.

Dog and Cat First Aid Book and DVD

Our Dog First Aid and Cat First Aid books teach you emergency care procedures for cats and dogs and provides tips for keeping your pet happy and healthy too. Created for conscientious pet owners, the Dog First Aid and Cat First Aid full-color reference guides build first aid skills and provides guidance for emergency situation until veterinary care is available. Each guide is packaged with a DVD that demonstrates how to perform many of the first aid steps described in the book. If you don't have time to take one of our classes, this book and DVD is a great reference for you. Each book is $17 and can be purchased by stopping in at our offices at 1040 S. 8th Street in Colorado Springs or 4104 Outlook Blvd., Suite 135D in Pueblo. Or you can buy online at the RedCross.org Store.

Pet First Aid Kits
Our Pet First Aid Kits are perfect for any pet emergency! Orders can be placed in person at 1040 S. 8th Street in Colorado Springs or over the phone by calling us at (719) 632-3563 in Colorado Springs or (719) 561-2614 in Pueblo. If we don't currently have one of these items in stock, we'll order it for you! Products can be picked up at our office at 1040 S. 8th Street, Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm. We currently do not ship orders.

Pet First Aid Kit This complete pet kit for your home or car comes in a plastic case. Includes bandages, gauze, gloves, eye dropper, tweezers, scissors, ice pack, rescue blanket, anitbiotic packs, styptic pencil, tongue depressor, cotton tip applicator, pen light and eye wash. Price: $18.00 Order#: 2500

Pet First Aid Fanny Pak This nylon fanny pack is great to use when walking or hiking with your dog. Includes wipes, bandages, gauze, pads, scissors, tape, tweezers, scraper, tongue depressor, styptic pencil, ointments, rescue blanket, cotton balls and alcohol prep pads. Price: $12.50 Order#: 350514026

Private Classes for Groups Available
American Red Cross instructors are available to teach Dog and Cat First Aid & CPR classes for your organization or group at your location. See our Workplace Training Guide or contact Heather at (719) 785-2728 or hwalma@pparc.org for more information. Prices for on-site group training are as follows:

Other Resources for Your Pets
Tips for keeping your pets safe
Pets and Disater: Be prepared