Welcome to K9-Quencher® K9-Quencher® is a healthy sport drink mix, and treat for dogs. You'll find information about why you should give your dog K9-Quencher, testimonials from Veterinarians and other professionals, tips on numerous health issues related to your best friend, and links to stores that sell it. K9-Quencher is vital for many essential body functions. Just add it to the water bowl.   First Kit Suggestions Activated charcoal to absorb poisons. Adhesive tape (one inch roll) Antibacterial skin ointments to soothe minor rashes and burns. Blunt-tipped scissors. Children's medicine spoon or syringe (with needle removed; ask a veterinarian to provide this) for administering liquids. Emergency phone numbers: Keep your veterinarian's phone number handy, taped inside the lid of the kit. Some cities and towns have pet emergency ambulance services; keep that number in the kit as well. Gauze pads (three by three inches). Gauze roll (three-inch roll). Used for compresses, bandages, and tourniquets. Hydrogen peroxide (the 3 percent solution is good for use as an antiseptic and to induce vomiting). Kaopectate (for control of diarrhea; also good for coating the stomach to prevent the absorption of poison). Milk of magnesia, liquid or tablets (these are used as laxatives; good for preventing absorption of poison). Needle-nose pliers (to remove objects that are caught in your dog's throat). Plaster splint. Plastic eyedropper for administering liquid medication. Rectal thermometer (either the type used by veterinarians or the hospital type). A tube of K-Y jelly or petroleum jelly for taking temperature rectally. Rubbing alcohol (effective for removing ticks). Soap for cleaning wounds. Sterile cotton (used for removing ticks, cleaning ears, and as a cushion under bandages. Syrup of ipecac to induce vomiting in case of poisoning. Tweezers for tick removal. "American Animal Hospital Association Encyclopedia of Dog Health and Care"