In addition to the first aid items list below, never leave home without plenty of water & food (bowls) as well as baggies (for scooping poop) wherever you take your dog!

Bandages/Tools

• Two rolls 4" VetWrap

• One roll of I" vet tape (non stick)

• Ace self-adhering athletic bandage

• Sterile & non-sterile (non-adherent) pads

• Surgical scissors (type with blunt end on one jaw)

• Small hair trimming scissors

• Nail trimmers

• Tweezers/Forceps

• Thermometer

• Hemostats (Pliers)

• Muzzle for dog
  

(*Even if the injury is minor, for you and your dog's safety, use the muzzle when examining the injury or moving an injured dog. Biting from pain is a reflex action.)

Topical Treatments

• Neosporin ointment

• Styptic Powder

• 8 oz (or more) of Hydrogen Peroxide

• Betadine

• Saline solution

• White petroleum jelly (Vaseline or similar)

• Eye wash

• Ear syringe (2 oz. Capacity)

• Can of bag balm (for footpads)

• Hydrocortisone acetate (1% cream)

• Ice compresses (chemical ones are handy)

• Super glue for wounds
  

Medicines

• Pepcid AC

• Buffered Aspirin (at least 50 tabs, use children's doses)

• 25 mg Benedryl (20 tabs, use children's doses)

• Pepto bismol or Kaopectate tablets

Supplies

• Blanket

• Vet's phone number

• Health record/vaccination records/Medicines

• First Aid Book

• Spare collar/leash

• Ziploc Bags