Re: equine first- aid kit


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Posted by Laurabm on July 28, 2003 at 21:51:21:

In Reply to: equine first- aid kit posted by Shelby on February 20, 2003 at 12:31:31:

Hi!

This is from my vet. Its a first aid kit for the barn or trailer. Here are the items it says:

~Stethescope
~Thermometer
~Antiseptic solutions(such as betadine)
~Antiseptic soaps(such as betadine scrub)
~Sleeve of 4" x 4" gauze squares
~Spray bottle with dilute betadine solution
~Antiseptic and/or antibacterial ointments(such as Furacin or Nolvasan)
~Sterile wound dressing pads or box of pantiliners
~Roll gauze or stretchy foam wrap
~14" and 16" leg quilts(2 of each)
~Nonstretch track bandages or vetrap
~Small,clean bucket or dishpan and clean towels
~Epsom salts
~Pantyhose or knee-highs
~Duct tape
~Low rubber feed tub
~Bandage sciccors
~Spare halter and lead
~Hammer and a sturdy nail
~Flashlight,work light, and extension
~Two 10-foot pieces of heavy rope
~Old broomsticks or PVC pipe

Hope this all helps!
Laura

: What kinds of items do I need to have in an equine first-aid kit?




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