1 Your veterinarian’s phone number
2 Gauze to wrap wounds or muzzle animal
3 Adhesive tape for bandages
4 Nonstick bandages (i.e., Telfa pads) to protect wounds or control bleedingTowels and cloth
5 Hydrogen peroxide (3 percent)
6 Milk of Magnesia or activated charcoal to absorb poison (Be sure toget the advice of your veterinarian or local poison control center beforeinducing vomiting or treating an animal for poisoning.)
7 Large syringe without needle or eyedropper (to give oral treatments)
8 Muzzle (soft cloth, rope, necktie or nylon stocking ) or use a towelto cover a small animal’s head. Do not use in case of vomiting.
9 Stretcher (A door, board, blanket or floor mat)

The American Animal Hospital Association advises that you contact your veterinarian immediately if your pet is injured or ill. First aid and the recommended first aid kit are not a substitute for veterinary treatment. However, knowing basic first aid could help save your pet’s life.