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10-19-2007, 03:28 PM | #1 |
Donating YT 4000 Club Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Portland Oregon
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| First Aid Kit I saw the panic today on a thread wanting to know what to do on dosage for tylenol NEVER USE tylenol thought this would help all...that dont know the dosages of different products 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 tsp 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 YOUR VETS NUMBER YOUR ER VETS NUMBER hope this helps please anyone add to this
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10-19-2007, 03:31 PM | #2 |
Gizzy & Kandi spoil me Donating Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Waco, Texas
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| Thanks! I'm printing this and putting it up by my vet's phone number. Just for my information...what's benebac and rebound? I think I know the others on the list. Thanks again!
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10-19-2007, 03:33 PM | #3 |
Aubrey's Mom Donating Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Georgia
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| Awe, thank you. I don't even have half of this stuff. |
10-19-2007, 03:38 PM | #4 | |
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Benebac is A palatable, concentrated source of live naturally occurring digestive bacteria found in the intestinal tract. For any time an animal experience stress from changing nutritional or environmental conditions.
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10-19-2007, 03:40 PM | #5 |
Learn Yorkie CPR! Donating Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: New Jersey
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| I took a Pet Emergency class...and got EMT credits too! This is what they recommended. Sorry if there are repeats. Sterile gauze/dressing 3 % Hydrogen Peroxide Adhesive Bandages (i.e. Pet Wrap) Adhesive Tape Rectal Thermometer Cold Packs Grooming Clippers Artificial tears/eyewash Penlight Blanket Antiseptic Cream Eye dropper (to administer medications) Tweezers Scissors K-Y Jelly Quik-stop (styptic powder) Rubber Gloves Leather Gloves 10cc Syringe Bulb Syringe
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10-19-2007, 03:42 PM | #6 |
Donating Yorkie Yakker Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: eastern shore
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| thank you... that's a pretty thorough list...i am printing as well.... |
10-19-2007, 03:44 PM | #7 | |
Gizzy & Kandi spoil me Donating Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Waco, Texas
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__________________ The fullness of our heart is expressed in our eyes, in our touch, in what we write, in what we say, in the way we walk, the way we receive, the way we need. -Mother Teresa ( RIP Gizmo 3/9/07-8/18/12) | |
10-19-2007, 03:46 PM | #8 | |
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10-19-2007, 03:47 PM | #9 | |
Donating YT 4000 Club Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Portland Oregon
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http://www.revivalanimal.com/store/p...quid-Diet.aspx
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10-19-2007, 03:47 PM | #10 |
Lovin' to the MAX!! Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Yorkieville
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| Thanks for posting this! Great information. Also....if you don't have Quickstop or silver Nitrate, you can use cornstarch for bleeding (from a torn nail or something like that...)
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10-19-2007, 03:53 PM | #13 | |
Mardelin Yorkshire Terriers Donating Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: California
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I would add a couple of things to the list. Number for the Poison control And a Hot Water Bottle - for ice cubes in case of heat exhaustion
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10-19-2007, 03:54 PM | #14 | |
Mardelin Yorkshire Terriers Donating Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: California
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for the digital thermometer or insertion of syringe with glycerine....
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10-19-2007, 03:56 PM | #15 |
Donating YT 4000 Club Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Portland Oregon
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| DONT use vasiline causes bacteria, use KY for taking the temp
__________________ Kimberly Last edited by feminvstr; 10-19-2007 at 03:57 PM. |
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