Imagine you're home alone and your dog/cat started to choke. You go over to him to help, and he's unable to breath.
Help is over 10 minutes away and 3-5 minutes without oxygen can result in brain damage or even death!!

YOU MUST RESPOND NOW! WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

Panic? Smack them on the back? Call 911? Lift their hind legs?

WISH YOU HAD LEARNED PET CPR & BASIC FIRST AID???

You LOVE them, SPOIL them, WALK them BUT COULD YOU SAVE THEM with a moments notice? Developed by the Humane Society of the United States and the American Red Cross, this (4)hour fun, yet educational course will offer you many life saving techniques.  Certified American Red Cross Instructors will teach you how to make a difference during medical emergencies, treat minor & life-threatening injuries incurred by your beloved pet and most importantly, may even help you prevent their death!!

Classes are open to the general public; a minimum of (6) students is required and classes are limited to (10) to allow for more “hands on/practical application” and one on one time with the Course Instructor. The cost of the course is $55.00 to include training books and Certification.  “Bring a Buddy-Rescuer” and receive a 10% Discount for both of you!

Classes are being held on the following dates and all classes are held at K9 Basics, 424 Pimlico Way, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054:

MAY 17
9am - 1pm

Payment in full is required (7) days prior to each scheduled date in order to confirm the American Red Cross Instructor.  You can reserve your seat by contacting Lisa @ 609-820-4474 or via email, info@k9basics.com.

2008 Certification and Recertification dates to be posted shortly.

TEACH YOUR DOG AGILITY THE RIGHT WAY!!

WHEN:
STARTS SUNDAY MAY 18TH

AGILITY WILL BE HELD EVERY SUNDAY FOR SIX CONSECUTIVE WEEKS. 

TIME:
EACH CLASS WILL RUN FROM 10:45AM – 12:00PM

WHERE:
K9 BASICS TRAINING FIELD (MARLTON LOCATION)

COST:
$115 PER DOG/HANDLER

DEADLINE:
REGISTRATION & PAYMENT MUST BE MADE NO LATER THAN MAY 10th

*** IT DOESN’T MATTER IF YOU ARE ON OR OFF LEASH ***
*** IF YOU HAVE HAD 1 CLASS OR YOU ARE A GRADUATE ***
*** ALL K9 BASIC CLIENTS ARE INVITED TO JOIN US ***

THIS IS A GREAT BONDING EXPERIENCE FOR YOU AND YOUR DOG!!!

FRIENDLY COMPETITION WILL BE HELD DURING THE LAST CLASS!!!

THE PENN ANIMAL BLOOD BANK - BLOODMOBILE IS COMING TO K9 BASICS DOG TRAINING

MAY 10, 2008 (9am-1pm)
AUGUST 2, 2008 (9am-1pm)
NOVEMBER 8, 2008 (9am-1pm)

A minimum commitment of 10 and maximum of 12 new/"first time donors" can be scheduled for each bloodmobile visit. Your first visit will take approximately 45 mins - 30 minutes to discuss your pet's medical history and 15 mins to do the blood draw; subsequent visits will take 15 mins to do followup testing/screening and 15 mins to do the blood draw.
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BENEFITS OF DONATING:

• YOUR PET WILL BE HELPING TO SAVE THE LIFE OF ANOTHER IN NEED!;
• THERE IS NO COST TO YOU TO PARTICIPATE;
• YOUR DOG IS TESTED TO DETERMINE IF THEY QUALIFY TO DONATE - THEY NEED TO BE OF A UNIVERSAL BLOOD TYPE, WHICH IS FOUND IN ONLY A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF DOGS, AND THEY ARE TESTED FOR ANEMIA; A COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT & CHEMISTRY SCREEN IS DONE TO DETERMINE YOUR DOG'S RED & WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNTS, PLATELETS, ELECTROLYTE LEVELS AND HEALTHY ORGAN FUNCTION;  THEY ARE SCREENED FOR EXPOSURE TO INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND TESTED FOR HEARTWORM!  (THE COST OF THIS SCREENING, APPROX. $300 PER DOG, IS ABSORBED BY THE BLOOD BANK -ALL THEY ASK FOR IS YOUR DOG'S CONTINUED YEARLY PARTICIPATION AS A DONOR!)
• IT TAKES APPROXIMATELY 2-3 DAYS TO COMPLETE THE ABOVE TESTING OF YOUR DOG'S DONATED BLOOD.  IF ANY PROBLEMS ARE DETECTED, THE STAFF WILL IMMEDIATELY CONTACT YOU AND YOUR VETERINARIAN WITH THE RESULTS AND FINDINGS!!!    WOW, DETECTING SIGNS OF DISEASES EARLY BEFORE THEY SHOW ACTUAL PHYSICAL SIGNS AND ALL IT COST YOU WAS 45 MINS. OF YOUR TIME!!
• EACH DONOR GETS A TREAT AFTER GIVING BLOOD AND GOES HOME W/A BAG OF FOOD & A GOODIE BAG!

PLEASE JOIN US FOR THIS WORTHWHILE "PETS HELPING PETS" EVENT!!

CONTACT LISA @ 609-820-4474 OR VIA EMAIL, INFO@K9BASICS.COM, TO SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT!!