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Bandaging Materials |
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Square gauze of various
sizes - some sterile |
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Non-stick pads |
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First aid tape - both paper
(easily comes off of skin) and adhesive types |
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Bandage rolls - gauze and
Vetwrap |
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Band-Aids (for humans) |
Nutritional Support |
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Rehydrating solution such as
Gatorade or Pedialyte |
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Nutritional supplement such
as Nutri-Cal, Vitacal, or Nutristat |
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High sugar source: Karo
syrup |
Medicines* |
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Wound disinfectant such as
Betadine or Nolvasan |
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Triple antibiotic ointment
for skin |
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Antibiotic ophthalmic
ointment for eyes, e.g., Terramycin |
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Eye wash solution |
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Sterile saline |
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Antidiarrheal medicine such
as Pet Pectate |
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Buffered or canine aspirin |
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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
for allergic reactions |
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Cortisone spray or cream,
such as Itch Stop |
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Ear cleaning solution |
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Hydrogen peroxide (used to
make a dog vomit) |
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Activated charcoal to absorb
ingested poisons (consult your veterinarian before using) |
*Watch the expiration dates on any medication, and replace
as needed. |
