| Knowing first aid can save the life of
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| | lid. This will help to keep everything
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| your dog. Just like people, dogs have
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| | clean and sterile no matter how long it
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| accidents and need medical attention
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| | is sitting on the shelf or in the car. It
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| sometimes. And the thing is that
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| | is also a good idea to have the name of
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| sometimes there is just not time to get
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| | the vet and his or her phone number right
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| to the vet, that is when doggie first aid
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| | there on the lid so that even in a panic
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| is so handy to know. Knowing what should
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| | you will know what to do. You may even
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| go into your animal first aid kit is the
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| | want to put the number of the local
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| key to keeping your dog alive and well no
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| | emergency animal hospital as well in case
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| matter what happens. If you do a lot of
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| | something happens early in the morning or
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| hiking and walking in places like parks
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| | late at night when the regular vets are
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| or on trails then you should also have a
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| | all closed.
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| kit in your car for emergencies out of
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| | Bee stings are one of the most common of
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| the home.
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| | all dog injuries. It is important that
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| Most of the items in your doggie first
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| | you get the stinger out right away before
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| aid kit are similar to those you have in
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| | an infection has time to set in. This
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| your regular one for the family. There
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| | will also help to minimize any pain that
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| are however some things that need to be
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| | your dog may be in. If you have to,
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| specialized for the animal of your life.
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| | restrain your dog and then use the
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| Here are some of the basics that your
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| | tweezers in the first aid kit to pull out
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| first aid kit cannot do without:
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| | the stinger. You can then wash the area
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| Hydrogen peroxide
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| | with some luke warm water and baking
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| Sterile eyewash solution made
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| | soda. This can help to take some of the
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| specifically for pets
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| | nasty stinging away and easy the pain
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| Roll of absorbent cotton
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| | suffered by your dog. Ice and Benadryl
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| Some cotton balls
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| | will also help to keep the pain and
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| Clean, white cotton sock (to cover
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| | swelling to a minimum, just make sure
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| wounded paws)
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| | that you ask the vet just how much
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| Gauze pads
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| | Benadryl is enough for your dog. Just
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| Tape
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| | like kids it is important that dogs get
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| Small scissors with rounded tips
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| | the right dosage when they take
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| Tweezers
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| | medications.
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| Instant ice pack
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| | Never rush an injured animal. While it
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| Bulb syringe for suctioning mucous from
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| | may be your instinct to run over and
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| mouth or nose
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| | start taking care of the injury, this may
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| Injection syringe without the needle (to
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| | spook your dog and scared animals can get
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| give liquid medication)
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| | a little upset. You do not want to end up
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| Small flashlight
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| | with an injury as well, do you? Of course
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| All of these things should fit neatly
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| | not, so take your time and let the animal
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| into a container that has a nice tight
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| | know that you want to help not harm.
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