Describe the components of an animal first-aid kit and the uses of each.
Description should include
- sources pertaining to the assembly of a basic animal first-aid kit
- the items that should be included in the first-aid kit (e.g., gauze pads, scissors, ice packs, thermometer), including supplies to prepare for a disaster
- the way each item should be used.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What basic first aid equipment should be included in a first-aid kit for animals?
- When would a person administering first aid use an ice pack? Tweezers?
- What first-aid items should not be used without instructions from a veterinarian?