First Aid Kit for Pets
It's handy to have a kit or sub-kit for pets
ready to go at a moment's notice
MetPet.com Staff Writer
The Basics:
- Packaged sterile bandages of varying sizes and shapes
- Self adhesive sticky gauze or masking tape
- Antibiotic ointment
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Empty eyedropper bottles
- Muzzle
- Lightweight collar and leash. This could be a slip-collar/leash
combination.
- Thin, large bath towel for wrapping
- Blunt tipped scissors and tweezers
- Your vet's number, an emergency vet's number, your pet's up-to-date
medical history and ID chip registry information
- Blanket
Note that some Red Cross chapters have pet emergency classes. |