This online short course provides a comprehensive overview of common household toxins and their effects on pets. It covers the identification, diagnosis, and treatment of toxic substances ingested by dogs and cats, with a focus on emergency response and preventative measures. Learn about the symptoms and management of toxic exposure to everyday items found in the pantry, such as onions, grapes, chocolate, and more.
Learning Outcomes:
Identify common household toxins harmful to pets.
Understand the symptoms of toxic exposure in dogs and cats.
Learn emergency treatment protocols for various toxins.
Gain knowledge on preventative measures to avoid pet poisoning.
You have access to the course for 365 days with individual course purchase
Complete quiz activities to attain your certificate of achievement
Course Content:
11 video lessons with quiz questions.
Certificate of Achievement.
Carole Harvey-Stevenson
Has worked with the AIRC since 2001 as the resident technical advisor. Carole’s role involves developing online course materials, presenting workshops and webinars, in-practice training and lecturing on a variety of in-depth topics throughout Australia and overseas. Carole has her UK nursing qualification, an Australian Diploma in Emergency and Critical Care and also a Veterinary Technician Specialist qualification in Emergency and Critical Care from the United States.