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heat source - such as a hot water bottle (filled with
hot tap water only – not boiling) or a grain filled bag, etc.
Ensure you wrap the heat source with a towel - do not place
directly onto the animal.
Thermometer for checking temperature. Place probe near
animal and place the thermometer unit where it can be easily
seen. See links below photo for more information.
Scissors.
Antiseptic,
such as Dettol.
Pouches
(eg pillowslips), towels, and blankets of assorted sizes.
Torch.
Generic
milk replacer such as Biolac, Di-Vetelact or Wombaroo
Formula One. These can be purchased from most vets.
Electrolyte fluid, such as Vitrate, Lectate or Glucodine.
Bottles and teats.
Syringes
without the needle - to offer water by dribbling on side of
mouth.
Disposable gloves - to keep hands clean.
Paw
paw ointment -a great natural wound cleaner and healer.
Wet Ones - alcoholic hand wipes to clean your hands
after rescue.
Safety
pins to pin pouch liners together.
Vet
wrap (available from vets) and assorted bandages - for
stabilising breaks and halting blood flow.
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