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AZ Equine First Aid

Teri Ann offers Human ♡ Equine ♡ Pet CPR ○ First Aid ○ Safety Training to individuals & businesses throughout AZ

Teri Ann is Owner & Instructor for Comfy Pets of AZ, offering Equine & Pet Health & First Aid Training Clinics. Her Equine Training Clinics are held in Laveen, AZ at Rider's Ranch from September thru May. She Also travels throughout AZ, Southern CA and NM offering her training clinics with Horse Professionals and Private Horse Owners that wish to Host a clinic and receive a FREE Registration, First Aid Manual & 3-Year Training Certification. If you own a horse its not IF -- but WHEN you will face an emergency. We offer six different training clinics for the horse owner or professional:

* Fundamentals of Equine First Aid 4-Hour Clinic

* Equine Health & Emergency First Aid 8-Hr Clinic

* Equine Advanced First Aid & Wilderness 8-Hr Clinic

* I Can Help-Horse First Aid for Kids (5-10) 4-Hour Clinic

* Safety First - The Barn & Beyond (geared for a beginner horse person) 4-Hour Clinic

* Yay or Nay Disaster Planning for Kids 4-Hour Clinic

Our training clinics are part lecture, but hours of hands-on training with the horses at the facility. Each student will receive an Equine First Aid Manual and a 3-Year Certificate of Completion. Teri Ann is a Certified Equine Instructor with Equi-Health Canada / Equi-First Aid USA

DID YOU KNOW? Equi-Health Canada / Equi-First Aid USA instructors undergo intensive training, testing, and must adhere to a high standard, keeping up with ongoing updates and delivery methods as they are presented by the veterinarian on the Advisory Board. Their education continues as they remain with the organization. They are under an instructor agreement with Equi-Health Canada and must retain their current and valid certification through continuing education, a minimum number of teaching engagements per year, a strict code of ethics they must adhere to and they must hold current liability insurance.

03/11/2026

A Mindful, Hands-On Experience for Teens

Mane & Soul for Teens is a unique, horse-centered class designed to help teens slow down, build confidence, and connect — with themselves, others, and horses — in a calm, supportive environment.

🟢 No riding involved
🟢 No horse experience is required

🌿 What Teens Will Experience:

🐎 Walking and spending quiet time with horses
🐎 Grooming and basic horse care
🐎 Mindfulness, grounding, and emotional awareness
🐎 Building confidence, responsibility, and communication skills
🐎 A peaceful, judgment-free space to just be

💛 Perfect For Teens Who:

🐎 Love animals or are curious about horses
🐎 Benefit from hands-on, calming activities
🐎 Want a break from screens and stress
🐎 Are building self-esteem and emotional resilience

📍 Class Details:

Sunday, April 12th
1pm-3pm $35/person
Rider's Ranch
4814 W Sunrise Drive
Laveen 85339

Ages: Teens
Format: Small group, in-person. Limited to 9 students

To register or for more information, call Teri Ann of AZ-Hoof-2-Heart @ 602-753-6734 or Tami of The Enlightened Soul @ 480-696-9269

03/03/2026

We're coming out to Cave Creek

Why This Training Matters:

Equine professionals work with both horses and people—often in active, outdoor environments. This combined training prepares equine students to respond confidently to human medical emergencies during trail riding, riding lessons and equine therapy sessions.

Key Benefits:
✔ Respond to falls, cardiac events, breathing emergencies, heat illness, and seizures
✔ Improve safety for riders, therapy clients, and participants
✔ Build confidence in emergencies while waiting for EMS
✔ Promote safer barns, lessons, and therapy programs
✔ Demonstrate professionalism and preparedness
✔ Help reduce risk and liability for equine facilities

A Well-Rounded Equine Education:

This double-class equips students with essential skills to protect horses, riders, and those in their care—creating safer, more responsible equine professionals.

REGISTER TODAY!

Our students will gain the confidence and skills to act when every second counts.
Perfect for horse owners & riders, riding instructors, equine therapy programs, barn staff, and volunteers.

Call Equine Instructor, Teri Ann @602-753-6734

Limited spots available — secure your place now!

http://comfypetsofaz.com/calendar

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02/10/2026

Last chance to register as we're closing these classes on the 17th.

AZ Equine First Aid is returning to Hereford, AZ to the E Slash 9 Ranch in February offering two classes:

● Saturday, February 21st
9am-4 pm $119 ($10.00 off)

All About Basic-Advanced First Aid & Safety Techniques for your Horse

Be prepared when seconds matter. This all-day class covers essential first aid skills, injury recognition, emergency response, and advanced techniques to help stabilize your horse until veterinary care is available--all with a strong focus on safety.

♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡

Sunday, February 22nd
9am-4pm $119 ($10.00 off)

All About Disasters in AZ

Arizona presents unique challenges for horse/livestock owners. This class focuses on disaster preparedness and response for events such as wildfires, extreme heat, floods and other regional emergencies--helping you create a plan to protect your family; your animals, including livestock; and your property before, during, and after a disaster.

Preparedness starts before the emergency--Real World Preparedness for AZ living.

Lots of hands-on training scenarios for both classes. Registeration includes all forms, Certificate of Training; E-Wallet Certification and all supplies.

Call Teri Ann @602-753-6734 to register, go to:

http://comfypetsofaz.com/calendar

02/03/2026

AZ Equine First Aid is returning to Hereford, AZ to the E Slash 9 Ranch in February offering two classes:

● Saturday, February 21st
9am-4 pm $119 ($10.00 off)

All About Basic-Advanced First Aid & Safety Techniques for your Horse

Be prepared when seconds matter. This all-day class covers essential first aid skills, injury recognition, emergency response, and advanced techniques to help stabilize your horse until veterinary care is available--all with a strong focus on safety.

♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡

Sunday, February 22nd
9am-4pm $119 ($10.00 off)

All About Disasters in AZ

Arizona presents unique challenges for horse/livestock owners. This class focuses on disaster preparedness and response for events such as wildfires, extreme heat, floods and other regional emergencies--helping you create a plan to protect your family; your animals, including livestock; and your property before, during, and after a disaster.

Preparedness starts before the emergency--Real World Preparedness for AZ living.

Lots of hands-on training scenarios for both classes. Registeration includes all forms, Certificate of Training; E-Wallet Certification and all supplies.

Call Teri Ann @602-753-6734 to register, go to:

http://comfypetsofaz.com/calendar

01/13/2026

AZ Equine First Aid is returning to Hereford, AZ to the E Slash 9 Ranch in February offering two classes:

● Saturday, February 21st
9am-4 pm $119 ($10.00 off)

All About Basic-Advanced First Aid & Safety Techniques for your Horse

Be prepared when seconds matter. This all-day class covers essential first aid skills, injury recognition, emergency response, and advanced techniques to help stabilize your horse until veterinary care is available--all with a strong focus on safety.

♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡

Sunday, February 22nd
9am-4pm $119 ($10.00 off)

All About Disasters in AZ

Arizona presents unique challenges for horse/livestock owners. This class focuses on disaster preparedness and response for events such as wildfires, extreme heat, floods and other regional emergencies--helping you create a plan to protect your family; your animals, including livestock; and your property before, during, and after a disaster.

Preparedness starts before the emergency--Real World Preparedness for AZ living.

Lots of hands-on training scenarios for both classes. Call Teri Ann @602-753-6734 to register, go to:

http://comfypetsofaz.com/calendar/

01/01/2026

Happy New Year everyone 🎈✨️🧨🎆🎇

12/23/2025

Comfy Pets of AZ website is currently down & being redesigned and will go live by the 1st of the year. In the meantime, I want to introduce you to:

🐴 The “All About” Series
Practical. Informative. Arizona-relevant.

The All About Series is designed to give horse owners, caretakers, and equine professionals the knowledge and confidence they need—whether you’re managing daily care, responding to emergencies, or preparing for the unexpected.

🌿 All About the Essentials of Horse Care
Learn the foundations every horse owner should know—from nutrition and hydration to hoof care, wellness checks, and daily management. This session focuses on keeping your horse healthy, comfortable, and thriving.

🩺 All About the Basics & Advanced First Aid and Safety Techniques for Your Horse
Be prepared when seconds matter. This class covers essential first aid skills, injury recognition, emergency response, and advanced techniques to help stabilize your horse until veterinary care is available—all with a strong focus on safety.

🌵 All About Disasters in AZ
Arizona presents unique challenges for horse owners. This session focuses on disaster preparedness and response for events such as wildfires, extreme heat, floods, and other regional emergencies—helping you create a plan to protect your horses before, during, and after a disaster.

✨ Because being prepared isn’t optional—it’s responsible horse ownership.

We will be teaching these classes at Rider's Ranch in Laveen, as well as E Slash 9 Ranch in Hereford in February. If you would like more information, before the website it up & running, please PM me.

11/19/2025

For those that are going through this outbreak, our thoughts and prayers 🙏 are with you

10/15/2025

Rider's Ranch in Laveen will be hosting a couple of our upcoming classes:

● CPR ♡ AED ♡ First Aid 2-year Health Safety Institute *3rd largest medical training organization) Certification

This class is great for trail horse wranglers, equine therapists & volunteers, and anyone that leads a horseback riding event.

Saturday, Oct 18th
1 pm - 4 pm
$65/student

http://heartsandwounds.com/calendar

● All About Basic-Advanced First Aid & Safety Techniques for your Horse

Sat Nov 1st
9 am - 3:30 pm
$119/student

Learn the basics & advanced care for your horse.

http://www.comfypetsofaz.com/aa-ba-hc.html

Join Teri Ann of Hearts & Wounds/AZ Equine First Aid by learning lifesaving skills by becoming the First Responder for humans and eqines. You just might save a life!

Pre-registration is required as seating is limited. To register for any of these classes, please call Teri Ann at 602-753-6734 or click on the corresponding link above.

10/04/2025

Have you ever faced the horror of a horse emergency and not know what to do? Join AZ Equine First Aid Instructor Teri Ann for this invaluable training for the horse owner:

All About the Basic-Advanced First Aid and Safety Techniques for your Horse

● Saturday, November 1, 2025
9 am - 3:30 pm

Rider's Ranch (2 spots available)
4814 W Sunrise Drive
Laveen, AZ 85339

》This comprehensive 6-hour course will keep your horse healthy & thriving:

· How to take a full set of vitals, including how to weigh your horse

· How to train your horse to take oral meds, as well as injectables

· Performing a Muzzle2Tail Assessment

· The different types of bleeding and wound care

· What to do if your horse is cast

· Colic—What exactly is it & how can I help my horse

· Choke—What to do & prevention

· Hoof Care (no hoof—no horse!)

· Burns

· Impaled Objects

· Chest Wounds

· Hypo & Hyper-Thermia

· Degloving Injuries

· Hands-On Training performing real-life scenarios

Student tuition of $119.00 includes a laser certificate of training, an E-Wallet Certificate, a 60cc Syringe, and a student first-aid handbook, including forms. Our class is limited to 8 students, so call Teri Ann at 602-753-6734 or scan the QR code or click the link below to go to the website:

6Hour class All About the Essentials of Horse Care; including advanced techniques

09/17/2025

Have you ever faced the horror of a horse emergency and not know what to do? Join AZ Equine First Aid Instructor Teri Ann for this invaluable training for the horse owner:

All About the Basics and Advanced First Aid and Safety Techniques for your Horse

We have 2 locations:

● Saturday, October 11, 2025
9 am - 3:30 pm

E Slash 9 Ranch
9595 S Kings Ranch Road
Hereford, AZ 85615

● Saturday, November 1, 2025
9 am - 3:30 pm

Rider's Ranch
4814 W Sunrise Drive
Laveen, AZ 85339

》This comprehensive 6-hour course will keep your horse healthy & thriving:

· How to take a full set of vitals, including how to weigh your horse

· How to train your horse to take oral meds, as well as injectables

· Performing a Muzzle2Tail Assessment

· The different types of bleeding and wound care

· What to do if your horse is cast

· Colic—What exactly is it & how can I help my horse

· Choke—What to do & prevention

· Hoof Care (no hoof—no horse!)

· Burns

· Impaled Objects

· Chest Wounds

· Hypo & Hyper-Thermia

· Degloving Injuries

· Hands-On Training performing real-life scenarios

Student tuition of $119.00 includes a laser certificate of training, an E-Wallet Certificate, a 60cc Syringe, and a student first-aid handbook, including forms. Our class is limited to 12 students, so call Teri Ann at 602-753-6734 or click on the QR code or link below to go to the website:

http://www.comfypetsofaz.com/aa-ba-hc.html

09/08/2025

Have you ever faced the horror of a horse emergency and not know what to do? Join AZ Equine First Aid Instructor Teri Ann for this invaluable training for the horse owner:

All About the Basics and Advanced First Aid and Safety Techniques for your Horse

Saturday, October 11, 2025
9 am - 3 pm

E Slash 9 Ranch
9595 S Kings Ranch Road
Hereford, AZ 85615

This comprehensive 6-hour course will keep your horse healthy & thriving:

· How to take a full set of vitals, including how to weigh your horse

· How to train your horse to take oral meds, as well as injectables

· Performing a Muzzle2Tail Assessment

· The different types of bleeding and wound care

· What to do if your horse is cast

· Colic—What exactly is it & how can I help my horse

· Choke—What to do & prevention

· Hoof Care (no hoof—no horse!)

· Burns

· Impaled Objects

· Chest Wounds

· Hypo & Hyper-Thermia

· Degloving Injuries

· Hands-On Training performing real-life scenarios

Student tuition of $119.00 includes a laser certificate of training, an E-Wallet Certificate, a 60cc Syringe, and a student first-aid handbook, including forms. Our class is limited to 12 students, so call Teri Ann at 602-753-6734 or click on the QR code or link below to go to the website:

6Hour class All About the Essentials of Horse Care; including advanced techniques

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Laveen, AZ
85339

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+16025791437

Website

http://www.azequinefirstaid.com/

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Teri Ann is Owner & Instructor for Comfy Pets of AZ/AZ Equine First Aid & AZ-Hoof-2-Heart, offering Equine & Pet Health & First Aid Training Clinics. Her Equine Training Clinics are held in Laveen, AZ at Rider's Ranch from September thru May. She Also travels throughout AZ and the United States, offering her training clinics with Horse Professionals and Private Horse Owners that wish to Host a clinic and receive a FREE Registration, First Aid Manual & 3-Year Training Certification. She also offers 1-on-1 training clinics. If you own a horse its not IF -- but WHEN you will face an emergency. We offer 10 different training clinics for the horse owner or professional:

Equi-Health Instructor Training - 3 Days

Fundamentals of Equine First Aid - Half-Day Clinic

Equine Health & Emergency First Aid - All Day Clinic

Equine Advanced/Wilderness First Aid - All Day Clinic

Disaster Planning & Emergency Preparedness - All Day Clinic

Safe Trailering Practices - All Day Clinic

Fundamentals of Equine First Aid & Light Therapy - All Day Clinic

Safety First - The Barn & Beyond (geared for a beginner horse person) - Half-Day CLinic

I Can Help -- Horse First Aid for Kids (5-10) 3-Hour Clinic

Neigh or Nay Disaster Planning for Kids 3-Hour Clinic Our training clinics are part lecture, but hours of hands-on training with the horses at the facility. Each student will receive an Equine First Aid Manual and a 3-Year Certificate of Completion. Teri Ann is a Certified Equine Instructor with Equi-Health Canada / Equi-First Aid USA DID YOU KNOW? Equi-Health Canada / Equi-First Aid USA instructors undergo intensive training, testing, and must adhere to a high standard, keeping up with ongoing updates and delivery methods as they are presented by the veterinarian on the Advisory Board. Their education continues as they remain with the organization. They are under an instructor agreement with Equi-Health Canada/Equi-First Aid USA and must retain their current and valid certification through continuing education, a minimum number of teaching engagements per year, a strict code of ethics they must adhere to and they must hold current liability insurance.