DOGGY FIRST AID KIT and DRUG DOSAGES DISCLAIMER: All information contained herein is for informational, educational, and awareness purposes only. This should not be considered medical or professional advice, therefore, please discuss all health concerns with a trained, licensed, and qualified professional. NEVER USE tylenol
First Aid Kit
What you should have on hand:
Thermometer - digital is best
Scissors
Tweezers
Penlight
Magnifying glass (hand-held)
Tongue depressors - act as splints, clear an animal's airway, look for a foreign body in the mouth
Silver nitrate sticks to stop bleeding or Quick stop
- e.g. from bleeding nail
Assorted bandages and dressings - bandage cut pad or paw, can be used as a pressure bandage to stop bleeding or as a muzzle
Adhesive tape
White wash cloths
Cotton wool/Cotton buds
Q-tips
Elastic Wrap
Syringe
Bottle sterile water
Eye flush solution (sterile saline)- rinse any foreign body from the eyes.
Hydrogen peroxide - antiseptic and to induce vomiting
Alcohol Swabs
Triple antibiotic ointment
KY Jelly
Liquid soap - to rinse off any chemicals or pesticides from the skin
Pure gylcerine - for constipation in a puppy 1/4 cc
Pure Pumpkin - for constipation in an adult 1 tsp
Pepcid - upset belly 1 cc or 1/2 tsp
Pepto Bismol - upset belly 1 cc or 1/2 tsp
Baby Benadryl - bee sting or alergy or stress from puppy shots 1 cc or 1/2-1 tsp for up to 10lb dog
Baby liquid asprin or tablet - for fever or pain 1/2 cc or 1/4-1/2 tablet
Emotrol - to stop throwing up 1 cc or 1/2 tsp
Hydrogen peroxide - induce vomiting 1cc or 1/2 tsp repeat 15 min later if needed
Nutracal
Nutridrops
Karo Syrup
Benebac
Pedilite
Rebound
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hope this helps
please anyone add to this
__________________ Kimberly
Last edited by Wylie's Mom; 09-09-2015 at 11:09 AM.
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