The Islip Town Fire & EMS Museum and Education Center will be hosting a fundraiser training class
"Pet CPR & First Aid" presented by Tom Rinelli of Paws N Claws 911 on Tuesday, October 8th from
7:30-10 PM. Class will be held at the Islip Town Fire & EMS Museum and Education Center located at
4 Courthouse Drive in Central Islip (directly across from the Long Island Ducks baseball stadium - use "Bethpage Ballpark" for GPS). Free parking is available in the rear lot of the museum.
Using a highly interactive teaching environment taught by a seasoned first responder, students will receive hands-on skills training in a variety of life saving skills to assist pets in the event of an acute injury or illness. Geared
for pet parents, pet care professionals (groomer, sitter/walker, vet tech) and animal rescue volunteers, there will be a focus
on hands-on skills practice including emergency muzzling and restraint, vitals signs assessment, CPR (all size dogs and cats), choking management in conscious and unconscious pets and hemorrhage control (tourniquets, impalements). The lecture portion will highlight common medical emergencies encountered in pets (seizures, poisoning, etc.) and the associated emergency care.
Students receive a 25+ page detailed handbook, certificate of completion (valid for 2 years) and an emergency muzzle.
Every student will be provided with a demo animal and training props to ensure maximum hands-on skills practice time.
Admission fee: $55.00 per person (pre-registration/payment required - choice of PayPal® or check)
**A portion of the proceeds will benefit the museum's daily operations/special projects**
To reserve your seats (up to 5 per registration), visit www.pawsnclaws911.com/register-online
Questions? Contact Tom Rinelli, Paws N Claws 911 - 631-721-8129 (daily until 22:00) or tom@pawsnclaws911.com
"Pet CPR & First Aid" presented by Tom Rinelli of Paws N Claws 911 on Tuesday, October 8th from
7:30-10 PM. Class will be held at the Islip Town Fire & EMS Museum and Education Center located at
4 Courthouse Drive in Central Islip (directly across from the Long Island Ducks baseball stadium - use "Bethpage Ballpark" for GPS). Free parking is available in the rear lot of the museum.
Using a highly interactive teaching environment taught by a seasoned first responder, students will receive hands-on skills training in a variety of life saving skills to assist pets in the event of an acute injury or illness. Geared
for pet parents, pet care professionals (groomer, sitter/walker, vet tech) and animal rescue volunteers, there will be a focus
on hands-on skills practice including emergency muzzling and restraint, vitals signs assessment, CPR (all size dogs and cats), choking management in conscious and unconscious pets and hemorrhage control (tourniquets, impalements). The lecture portion will highlight common medical emergencies encountered in pets (seizures, poisoning, etc.) and the associated emergency care.
Students receive a 25+ page detailed handbook, certificate of completion (valid for 2 years) and an emergency muzzle.
Every student will be provided with a demo animal and training props to ensure maximum hands-on skills practice time.
Admission fee: $55.00 per person (pre-registration/payment required - choice of PayPal® or check)
**A portion of the proceeds will benefit the museum's daily operations/special projects**
To reserve your seats (up to 5 per registration), visit www.pawsnclaws911.com/register-online
Questions? Contact Tom Rinelli, Paws N Claws 911 - 631-721-8129 (daily until 22:00) or tom@pawsnclaws911.com
Paws N Claws 911 provides highly interactive, hands-on training in Pet CPR, First Aid and Care training
to pet parents, pet care professionals, animal rescue volunteers and first responders. Lead instructor
Tom Rinelli is a seasoned veteran of pre-hospital emergency medical services with over 25 years field experience in both urban and suburban settings having been assigned to high crime, high call volume response areas in the New York City and Long Island regions.
With a background providing training in the classroom setting as well as a field training instructor and preceptor, Tom has received numerous life saving awards, commendations and other accolades. In 2012, he was honored by
the Suffolk County Regional EMS Council with the "EMS Leadership Award for 2011" for the creation, development and moderation of an innovative in-house training program that trained over sixty new field providers in a two year period while maintaininga 100% pass rate for those who sought certification as a New York State Emergency Medical Technician.
Tom, as a lifelong dog lover/owner has taken his vast education, training and field experience as an advanced level emergency medical care provider and educator treating two legged patients to four legged patients by adapting his highly interactive, hands-on teaching style to educate pet parents, pet care professionals, animal rescue volunteers and fellow first responders in the techniques of Pet CPR and First Aid. To date, he has trained well over 1,000 students across the Northeast US from all walks of life (including members of the United States Coast Guard Maritime Safety & Security Team).
to pet parents, pet care professionals, animal rescue volunteers and first responders. Lead instructor
Tom Rinelli is a seasoned veteran of pre-hospital emergency medical services with over 25 years field experience in both urban and suburban settings having been assigned to high crime, high call volume response areas in the New York City and Long Island regions.
With a background providing training in the classroom setting as well as a field training instructor and preceptor, Tom has received numerous life saving awards, commendations and other accolades. In 2012, he was honored by
the Suffolk County Regional EMS Council with the "EMS Leadership Award for 2011" for the creation, development and moderation of an innovative in-house training program that trained over sixty new field providers in a two year period while maintaininga 100% pass rate for those who sought certification as a New York State Emergency Medical Technician.
Tom, as a lifelong dog lover/owner has taken his vast education, training and field experience as an advanced level emergency medical care provider and educator treating two legged patients to four legged patients by adapting his highly interactive, hands-on teaching style to educate pet parents, pet care professionals, animal rescue volunteers and fellow first responders in the techniques of Pet CPR and First Aid. To date, he has trained well over 1,000 students across the Northeast US from all walks of life (including members of the United States Coast Guard Maritime Safety & Security Team).
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