Tuesday, December 2, 2008

first aid kit

First Aid Kit Checklist


Your veterinarian's phone number
Gauze to wrap wounds or muzzle animal
Adhesive tape for bandages
Nonstick bandages (i.e., Telfa pads) to protect wounds or control bleeding Towels and cloth
antiseptics,cotton
Hydrogen peroxide (3 percent)
Milk of Magnesia or activated charcoal to absorb poison (Be sure toget the advice of your veterinarian or local poison control center before inducing vomiting or treating an animal for poisoning.)
Large syringe without needle or eyedropper (to give oral treatments)
Muzzle (soft cloth, rope, necktie or nylon stocking ) or use a towel to cover a small animal's head. Do not use in case of vomiting.
Stretcher (A door, board, blanket or floor mat)

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