You are advised to keep a first aid kit containing the following items which might save your animal’s life in the critical moment.
The vet will give you guidelines for the use of its content.
Elastic bandages
Sterile gauze
Scissors
Syringes
Injectable cortisone
Injectable atropine solution (an antidote to poisoning)
Vomiting pill or injectable apomorphine (to induce vomiting in cases of poisoning)
Thermometer
Antiseptic solution - betadine
Antibiotic ointment
Eye drops
Ammonia
Kit in case of snake bite (includes pump for the extraction of poison)
Caution: The use of injectable drugs with syringe should be made followed by the instructions and recommendations of the veterinarian. It is better to ask for the veterinarians’ guidelines in a regular visit, before the need to use them occurs.