Ferret First Aid Kit
- Cotton Buds
- Gauze swabs / cotton wool
- Digital thermometer (Normal temperature of a ferret 102° F)
- Water based lubricant (KY)
- Iodine based wound cleanser (Betadine, Providine, Tamodine, etc.)
- A small fleecy blanket
- Savlon Cream
- Tweezers
- Vitamon/Nutritional supplement (Ferretvite, etc.)
- Glucose syrup
- Your ferret’s medical history
- Your vets phone number
- Any medications your ferret is on
Useful stuff to have to hand
- Heat pad (microwavable snugglesafe/wheat bags)
- Highly palatable semi solid / liquid feed (Oxbow carnivore care, Royal Canin Waltham recovery diet, Hill’s, etc.) and feeding syringes
- Small curved, blunt ended scissors
- Gauze bandages
- Lollipop sticks
- Sterile saline wound wash (e.g. Stericlens)
- Small secure box to transport ferret to veterinary surgery (preferably top opening)