Updated Supplies Needed List for Rita-Affected Horses and Other Animals

Veterinary and medical supplies are needed immediately in Southwest Louisiana for Hurricane Rita victims. Below is the current list; it will be updated as information becomes available. Please contact those listed if you are able to donate any o

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Veterinary and medical supplies are needed immediately in Southwest Louisiana for Hurricane Rita victims. Below is the current list; it will be updated as information becomes available. Please contact those listed if you are able to donate any of these supplies.


Medical Supplies


Anything to treat cuts (i.e., Silvadine ointment or triple antibiotic ointment);
Syringes and needles (all sizes);
Rolled gauze;
Rolled cotton;
Vetwrap;
Bandages, 4×4;
Elasticon, 4-inch;
Bandage wraps. 12- and 14-inch;
Gauze, 4-inch;
Eye medications (i.e., atropine ointment, Gentamicin);
Antibiotics (i.e., procaine penicillin, pen-g, Naxcel);
Dexmethasone;
Rompum (Xylazine);
Horse feed;
Hay, round or square bales or cubed;
Dewormer (i.e., Strongid).


Equipment


Washing Machine;
Printers (9);
Refrigerators (2);
Computer work stations (5, the actual computers and the desks);
Food prep pans (40, Sams Club has them; they are used for litter pans);
Window A/C (2)


Office Supplies


Copy Machines (3) large;
Office chairs (10);
Four-drawer file cabinets (5);
Two-drawer file cabinet;
Copy paper;
Pens/pencils;
Notepads;
Sharpies;
Highlighters;
Dry Erase Pens;
Fine point markers;
Hanging file folders
Manila folders (two-prong metal);
Storage cabinets (8);
Drinking water cooler dispensers (6);
Assorted desk organizers

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Kimberly S. Brown is the editor of EquiManagement/EquiManagement.com and the group publisher of the Equine Health Network at Equine Network LLC.

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