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Humane Society offers pet first aid class for kids
Contributed by: janet winikoff on 7/2/2008

The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County (HSVB & IRC) will be offering a Pet First Aid and CPR class for children ages 9-12 on Friday, July 25 th from 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Using the "STOP, LOOK, LISTEN and TELL" system, children will work with animal mannequins to learn how to alert an adult if their pet needs help, check their own pet's vital signs, determine when their pet may need medical assistance, help their pet during an emergency and create a pet first aid kit.

The class will be held at the Humane Society's Adoption and Education building located at 6230 77 th Street, Vero Beach. Registration is limited to 20 students and the fee is $15. Attendees will receive a Certificate of Completion and a pet first aid book written specifically for children. Please call (772) 388-3331 ext. 12 for more information or to register. Registration ends Wednesday, July 23 rd.

The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River Count is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the animals of Indian River County.




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janet winikoff

vero beach , FL

janet winikoff has posted 225 stories and 1 comment since joining on 12/11/2006. janet winikoff 's average story rating is 4.2.
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