Here is the list of items I keep for my dogs. This list is the result of 36 years of large breed handling. It all fits in a large duffle. This is in addition to their normal kennels, food, water, and toys that travel with us.

Dog First Aid Kit

“Pet First Aid Book”, Bobbie Mammato Latex gloves - 4 pairs
Gauze sponges 12 ply 4X4 - 4 Roll gauze, 2 inch wide
Gauze pads 2X2 - 5 Dental floss
Non-stick triple layer pads 1.5X2 - 10 Ear Wash insecticidal
Roll bandages, wrap that stretches and clings Cotton Balls
Splint material Adhesive tape, hypo-allergenic
Non-adherent sterile pads 3X8 - 3 Small scissors
Forceps Needles
Safety razor - 4 Tweezers
Specimen bags - 2 Nylon leashes - 2
Absorber Towel- 4 Cotton cloth 3' X 3'
Muzzle Italian style - 2 Needle nose pliers
Compact thermal blanket - 2 Thermometer
Water based sterile lubricant KY Hydrogen peroxide, 3%
190 proof alcohol Triple antibiotic ointment - 8 packet
Epsom salt, Antiseptic towelettes - 5
Antiseptic Povidone-Iodine 3% Sterile eye lubricant
Sterile saline eye wash Pencil
Diphenhydramine, antihistamine 25mg - 11 Pencil Sharpener
Astringent swabs, stops bleeding, - 24 Plastic card to scrape away stingers
Petroleum jelly Penlight
Oral syringe 1 to 20 drops Oral syringe 1 to 10 ml, (2 tsp)
Oral syringe 60 cc (2 oz) Simethicone 125 mg gas relief - 10
Cotton tipped applicators - 2 two packs Tissues - 1 pack
Dehydrated sponge Matches
Elastic Bandages Safety pins
Ziplock quart bags - 10 Ziplock gallon bags - 8
Scalpel with extra blades Waterproof writing paper
Nail clippers Grooming brush
Tick removal tool Emery board
Dog booties Copy of First Aid Kit contents

Veterinarian name, address, and phone number, Emergency Veterinarian Hospital address and phone number, and National Animal Poison Control Center 1-800-548-2423 or 1-900-680-0000.

Each dog's name and detailed description, (date of birth, sex, breed, color, weight, disposition, training type and level attained), dog license number, county where licensed and telephone number, Getmehome.com Tag number, and Home Again Companion Animal Retrieval System 800-252-7894 and chip number.