Medical Kit

 

Rabbit First Aid Kit

Here is a list of all the medicines and items that you should have on hand in case something happens.

All items in this list will be able to be attained without a veterinarian proscription.

 

 

Administration:

• Rubber Gloves: To keep you and area of treatment sanitary while treating animal. Disposable gloves are best.

• Cotton Balls: To administer topical oinments and to clean areas in question.

• Q-tips: To clean many areas of a rabbit, also to administer topical things.

• Eye/medicine dropper: Drop medications into eye, mouth, etc. Also to feed kits.

 

Antibiotics:

• PPG (Penicillin-Procraine G)

• Terramycin ophthalmic ointment (Oxytetracyline with polymixin B)

• Terramycin soluble powder (Oxytetracyline)

• Neosporin

 

Probiotics:

• Probios

 

Anthelmintics (Anit-Parasite):

• Ivermectin,

• Pipperazin

• Fenbendazole

• Corrid

• Poultry Dust

• Baby Oil

 

Anticoagulants:

• Kwik Stop (Syptic)

• Corn Starch

 

Bandages:

• Gauze pads

• Vetwrap

• ace bandage

 

Cleansers:

• Hydrogen peroxide (Water diluted)

• Saline

 

Protectors:

• A & D topical

• Bag Balm

• Honey

 

Critical Care (off feed etc):

• Sub-Q fluids (LRS, Plasmalyte, 0.9% NaCl)

• Oxbow Critical Care

• Rabbit Nutri Drops

• Acid Pack 4-way

• Fast Track

• Canned Pumpkin

 

Hypodermic needles and Syringes:  

• 22 gauge for injections

• 20 gauge for SQ fluids

• Oral syringe

• Flushing/curve tip syringe

 

Healing:

• Silver Sulfadiazene

• Preparation H

 

Teeth and Nails:

• Toenail clippers

• Wire cutters

 

Skin / Fur:

• (See cleansers)

• Tweezers

• Comb

• Zymox shampoo,

 

Intestinal blockage: Papaya (tablets),

 

Diagnosis: Digital Infant Rectal Thermometer, Petroleum jelly, Stethoscope, Otoscope