VERO BEACH — The Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County (HSVBIRC) will be hosting a Pet First Aid and CPR class for children 8-11 years of age on Tuesday, June 26, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The class will be at the Humane Society’s Adoption and Education building located at 6230 77th St. in Vero Beach.
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 a pet in an emergency, and create a pet first aid kit.
Registration is $20.
Space is limited.
Students will receive a certificate of completion and a pet first aid book written specifically for children.
Registration in advance is required and can be completed by calling (772) 388-3331 ext. 18.
