First Aid kits

by **Steve** Tue Mar 12 2013, 16:13

Frequently Asked Questions

First Aid kits

You can either make a pet first aid kit or buy one. You can buy a pet first aid kit.

First Aid Kit for Pets offers peace of mind. If your pet suffers a cut, bruise, or strain, you are fully prepared to treat them and get them to safety.

Common Items in a Pet First Aid Kit:

2 x 20ML PODS OF SALINE
To wash away dirt and debris from your pet's eyes and other areas. Simply wipe away excess fluid with a gauze swab or paper handkerchief.
1 x MEDIUM DRESSING BANDAGE WITH TIES
To cover an injury, these have tie bandages attached, but they do not fasten tightly. Use the Microporous tape if additional retention is needed. Cut off the bandage ends after tying.
1 x LARGE DRESSING BANDAGE WITH TIES
To cover a larger injury, these have tie bandages attached, but do not fasten tightly. Use the Microporous tape if additional retention is needed. Cut off the bandage ends after tying.
1 x FOIL BLANKET
To retain body warmth and help combat shock, use this to wrap your pet on the journey to the vet. It may be necessary to hold the blanket in place.
5 x GAUZE SWABS
For cleaning up fluid or after saline use
1 x MICROPOROUS TAPE
To help hold dressings or bandages in place. It tears easily, so scissors are not required.
1 x CONFORMING BANDAGE
If a sprain is suspected, use this around the limb and fasten with tape. Cut off the excess bandage and retain the rest for possible future use.
2 x PAIRS OF VINYL POWDER GLOVES
Wear these always when attending an injured pet. Discard after use.
2 x PLASTIC POUCHES
To cover foot injuries and help keep them clean, fasten with tape. It will minimise blood spillages on to carpets, car upholstery and furniture.
4 x ALCOHOL FREE CLEANSING WIPES
Useful for cleaning up the cut and possible infection or to clean your hands up if your working on an animal
1 x Scissors
Useful to cut fur out of the way in the case of a cut or a burn
1 x Tweezers
Useful for removing objects like a thorn from a paw. Tweezers are more likely to remove the entire object, whereas fingers can break an object and leave part remaining.

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