Myra it is not the bleach itself that I worry about but the toxic fumes if mixed
with Ammonia.

Yes I used Dakins that was the name of it.

Thanks
Cathy

Myra Savant wrote:

> Once upon a time before health care professionals became more knowledgeable
> about wound care, they used to mix up a solution called, I believe, Dakins
> solution, which contained Clorox to use directly on open wounds on people.
> There are many newer wound care protocols now which would simply never use
> Dakins, but the people did survive and their wounds did heal albeit more
> slowly.  Certainly it could be toxic, but if it is rinsed well, I too,
> believe it to be safe around dogs.  Myra
>
> >From: Edv Falch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List
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> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Cleaning with bleach
> >Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:22:19 -0700
> >
> >Chris Gingell wrote:
> >
> > >   I've always used Clorox bleach mixed with
> > > water to quite a strong solution  for the dogs runs and puppy quarters
> >with
> > > no ill effects.  My understanding has always been that this was the best
> >for
> > > cleaning and eradicating any germs which may be present.
> > >
> > > Best Regards.  Have a Wonderful Day.   Chris.
> > >
> >
> >Naw Chris, I have always used bleach and no problems either.  I recently
> >bought
> >a pressure washer with a little hose that feeds a cleaning fluid into the
> >machine.  I use bleach for cleaning fluid and I clean the whelping box this
> >way
> >between uses.  I think that as long as you rinse it well, you won't have
> >any
> >problems.
> >
> >Brigitte Falch
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