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    Home first aid kit

    I think it best to keep things simple, and in pure layman speech. MARCH is more tactic/first responder talk. Many people here would not have even done an EFAW, FAW, FAW+F or Outdoor First Aid, let alone a trained Combat Medic or First Responder.
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    Home first aid kit

    That folks, quite frankly, sums it up. Many here would have attended an “orders group” that will finish off with a “what if” session. First Aid is simple, very, very simple are they, or you, cat bleeding? If answer is yes…..Stop it! With whatever you have to hand. If no cat bleed, is the...
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    Home first aid kit

    But out of those 50k it would not be a high percentage from wounds, and yes, you should have sterile stuff available, but the priority with a severe or catastrophic bleed is to get it stopped. My last excursion to hospital was a wound needing stitching, hand, then surgery a few day's later, so...
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    Your picture of the day...

    Don’t let my dog see those Eddie!
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    Your picture of the day...

    Yes mate, went there twice. My wife has two aunts in Mid Yell.
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    Home first aid kit

    If you get a serious wound, the last thing I would worry about is dirt! Get it stopped, get to hospital, they will do the cleaning.
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    Ticks - Given it is said the best cure is prevention, what tick......?

    I swear by Trek50, but I am led to believe it may damage certain materials, although I have not experienced this, but it certainly works. But I am, for some reason, not a Tick magnet…..Thankfully! I am in shorts and tee shirt from around April till October.
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    What wildlife did you spot today?

    No, it asks for URL and text.
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    What wildlife did you spot today?

    Perhaps it is only full members William. I can post on the photography section, no problem.
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    BcUK Photograph of 2025 July Heat

    Would you like tea or coffee with your steak?
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    What wildlife did you spot today?

    Could someone please tell me how to post pictures on this topic please. Cheers.
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    Home first aid kit

    Yes chaps, the priority is to stop the bleed, especially a cat bleed. Use whatever comes to hand.
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    What wildlife did you spot today?

    New twist on “ Fly Fishing”
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    Home first aid kit

    The above post raises a very pertinent question: If the package of a dressing is damaged, or has already been opened…….Would you still use it?
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    Out for the weekend

    Gods county mate!
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    Your picture of the day...

    Cornwall is OK, but not that good…….If you know, you know.
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    Your picture of the day...

    Eshaness, Shetland.
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    Your picture of the day...

    Sumburgh Head on the Shetland mainland William. I hit gold, there were hundreds of them, two days before, none at all.
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    Your picture of the day...

    Took these yesterday.
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    What wildlife did you spot today?

    Pa Park Deer will undoubtedly be Fallow, the mothers will a “Doe” the young are “Fawns” I do apologise for being pedantic, I am quite into Deer. Certainly stalked and eat a few!