Pet CPR and First Aid class offered at HCC

Hagerstown Community College Center for Continuing Education will offer a new class to pet owners, entitled “Pet CPR and First Aid,” on Saturday, Feb. 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the HCC Valley Mall Center.

Licensed veterinary technician Kelly Tracey Martin will teach pet owners how to respond to emergency situations and how to know when it is time to call the veterinarian. Students will also review common pet sickness and warning signs. Two CPR mannequin dogs will be used to teach pet CPR.

Cost is $49 and includes the textbook “Pet First Aid” by the American Red Cross and The Humane Society of the United States.

To register or for more information, call 301-790-2800, ext. 236, or visit www.hagerstowncc.edu.