It always felt so funny to me to put that Dakins on those big ugly wounds. It smells like chlorox. It would certainly be hard for a wound to get infected with Dakins, but it must set up a very slow healing process as well. Myra
>From: "Cathy J. Gish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Cleaning with bleach >Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 23:34:55 -0500 > >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 > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >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 > > >Kibergo Cavaliers Reg'd > > >Maple Ridge, BC, Canada > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >http://alescosys.com/kibergo > > > > > >========================================================= > > >"Magic Commands": > > >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > >to start it up gain click here: > > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original >author. > > > > Myra Savant Gardengate Cavaliers > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. > > > > ========================================================= > > "Magic Commands": > > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > > to start it up gain click here: > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > >-- >http://www.FlyingColorsCavaliers.com > >========================================================= >"Magic Commands": >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL >to start it up gain click here: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. Myra Savant Gardengate Cavaliers _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
