Re: Get Healthy Sale! Feb 14-20th
Good things to have around your house for emergencies until you can get to an Avian Vet.
First Aid Kit for Birds
Bird Kit Contents:
1 - Bird Kit Case
1 - Styptic Powder (toenail/feather bleeding)
1 - Pair Latex Gloves (personal protection)
1 - 2 ml. Eye & Skin Wash (flush eyes or wounds)
1 - 1" x 6 yd. Sterile Gauze Bandage (wrap wound areas)
1 - Pair Scissors (trim feather/cut bandage tape)
1 - Pair 5" Locking Forceps (remove broken blood feathers)
2 - PVP Iodine Antiseptic Swabs (sterilization)
2 - Antiseptic Towelettes (clean wound or hands)
2 - 2" x 2" Gauze Pads (apply to wound area)
5 - Cotton Swabs (apply ointment or creams)
1 - _” x 2 _ yd. Adhesive Tape (secure band-age)
1 - Hand Wipe (personal cleanup)
1 - Bird Emergency Card (record info/vet phone number)
Synergy Labs Super Clot 0.75oz
Fast-acting gel to stop bleeding; disinfects, too. More convenient and sanitary than powders, and less expensive! New easy-to-use syringe applicator.
Always have your Avian Vets info at hand.
This is what I have with my kit:
Aquarium with lid
Heat Lamp
Heating Pad
Corn Starch/cayenne pepper to help stop bleeding
Clean Towel
Pedialyte
What do you all have with your emergency kits? 