Friday, October 20, 2017

Things Required In A Professional K9 First Aid Kit

By Timothy Ellis


Anyone who has a canine in his or her home should be prepared for anything. To ensure that your dog is always safe and also to be sure that you are ready to handle anything, you need to have a professional K9 first aid kit. This will help you in taking care of your pup in case of an emergency.

Inside the kit, you have to make sure you possess the contacts of a vet. Having this contacts with you will help you in saving time trying to find contacts from other people. With the time that you have, you will be able to help your dog. The vet can help you in figuring out what is the problem with your dog and also give you the solution on how best to take care of it.

You must also make sure you possess some antibiotics in the kit. This antibiotic helps in attacking the virus, or they can also help in impeding the spread of the virus. This will give your dog the chance of building a defensive mechanism protect your dog.

Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical used in cleaning wounds. You need to make sure that inside the first aid set you have this chemical. Your canine might get wounded while jumping over something. In order to avoid infection you will have to use the chemical in cleaning the wound and also the substance is used in stopping the dog from bleeding so much.

Your dog might be suffering from a running nose, or even when you touch it, you feel like it has a high fever. The right temperature of a pup that is healthy should be 38.3 to 39.2 degree Celsius. To measure your dog temperature, you must have a thermometer. This tool is essential for the first aid kit requirements.

To maintain a good hygiene is also a good way to helping you and your pup to stay healthy. You should make sure you have hand gloves in your kit. These hand gloves are useful when attending on the pups wound and also at times you might have to check on its mess . So that to see if it has worms or no. After using the hand gloves you should dispose them.

You must also ensure that you a towel or a blanket with you inside the kit. This might come in handy. It can help in making sure the pet remains warm after being wrapped in the towel. You can also use it to carry your dog when the puppy is hurt and cannot walk. Therefore make sure you always have a clean towel in the kit, you never know when it might be needed.

Bandages are very helpful.They help in preventing a wound from getting infected, and also they help in fastening the healing process. You need to make sure you possess a clean bandages in the first aid kit. These are simply some of the things that you should have with you for proper first aid undertakings.




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