For the first time in Alpena, a Pet CPR and First Aid Certification Class will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 11.

The class will be held at the K-9 Clubhouse located at 1015 U.S.-23 North, Ste. 4, on the backside of the Kadrich Chiropractic Building.

The event is being brought to our community by the Alpena County Animal Facility to help pet owners be prepared in case of an emergency. Certified instructor Kathy Oliver will lead the class.

The cost is $69.95 per person, and advance registration is required. The class size is limited to 25.

For more information, contact ACAF spokesperson Leanne Bloom at 989-295-6487, visit the Facebook event page by searching for Pet CPR and First Aid Certification Alpena.

For tickets, visit the Pet Emergency Education website at petemergencyeducation.com.