Kathy Hobson

Don't just take my word for it! If you're a dog owner or carer get yourself trained - you may save a dog's life one day. The training is fun too! Email kathy.hobson@dog-first-aid.com #dogfirstaid #sussex #dogs #dogsoftwitter #FridayFeeling

A big shout out to all the fabulous vets out there keeping our furbabies safe and well. A shout out too, to our own fantastic vets here at Dog First Aid. #dogfirstaid #sussex #weekendvibes #dogsoftwitter

ESSENTIAL skills for all dog owners and professionals. dog-first-aid.com/finder to find training near you. In-person and online available. #dogfirstaid #sussex #dogsoftwitter #FridayMotivation

The next online (Zoom) training starts next Wednesday, spread over 3 evenings 8-9.30pm. Email kathy.hobson@dog-first-aid.com. #onlinelearning #dogfirstaid #sussex #wednesdaythought

If your dog has an accident you can't call for an ambulance, you might not have time to get to the vet (eg choking) & the recommended actions aren't the same as for humans. dog-first-aid.com/finder trains dog owners & professionals #dogfirstaid #mondaythoughts #dogsoftwitter

Next Sunday I'm training in Pulborough. There's still a few spaces left - don't miss out! Email kathy.hobson@dog-first-aid.com. #sussex #dogfirstaid #learning #DogsAreFamily

More dog burns are caused by hot drinks than anything else. Keep well out of reach. Teach your dog 'Leave it'. Burns is one of the topics we discuss on our training. dog-first-aid.com #dogfirstaid #sussex #dogsoftwitter #ThursdayThoughts

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If you look after other people's dogs, it can really reassure the owners that you care about their welfare by getting dog first aid trained. dog-first-aid.com/finder #sussex #dogfirstaid #mondaythoughts

Next weekend I'm running 2 courses, one online on Sat 9am-1pm and one in-person on Sunday in Seaford. Still a few places available to learn these potentially life-saving skills. Email kathy.hobson@dog-first-aid.com. #weekendvibes #dogfirstaid #sussex #dogs

There are many things that are toxic for our dogs at this time of year. This is a topic we discuss on our training courses. dog-first-aid.com/finder #FridayFeeling #learning #dogfirstaid #dogs

The darker the chocolate (the higher the cocoa content) the more dangerous it is for dogs. Keep well out of reach. #dogfirstaid #sussex #eastereggs #dogsoftwitter

Dog ownership in the UK has risen from approx. 9 million in 2019 to 12.5 million in 2022. Most of these dogs will have at least one accident during their lives. Make sure you know what to do. dog-first-aid.com/finder #dogfirstaid #sussex #learning #mondaythoughts

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This National Pet Month, if you're considering getting a dog, think about rehoming. There are already many dogs out there in need of a loving home: dog-first-aid.com/blog/successfu… #dogfirstaid #pets #dogsoftwitter

Breeds such as pugs, bulldogs, chihuahuas, pekingese and boxers are 'brachycephalic' and have health issues that other breeds don't, which are important for owners to be aware of: dog-first-aid.com/courses/brachy… #dogsoftwitter #dogs #dogfirstaid

April is Dog First Aid Month. Read all about it here: dog-first-aid.com/blog/dog-first… #dogfirstaid #mondaythoughts #dogs

Next Sunday I'm training in Haywards Heath 1.30-5.30pm. Spaces available. Email kathy.hobson@dog-first-aid.com. #dogfirstaid #sussex #dogsoftwitter #learning

Dehydration isn’t something that only happens during warm weather so do be aware of the symptoms and make sure your dog always has access to clean water. #DogFirstAid #Oxfordshire #Berkshire #Buckinghamshire #Midlands

So much of our food is toxic to dogs, eg grapes, raisins, chocolate, nuts, onion, xylitol (artificial sweetener), blue cheese, medications. #dogfirstaid #sussex #ThursdayThoughts

Check this out - How basic behaviour training could save your dog's life: dog-first-aid.com/blog/the-essen…. #dogfirstaid #sussex #dogsoftwitter #dogs