| - | Over-the-counter medications |
| - | First aid kit |
| - | Sunblock |
| - | Insect repellant |
| - | Moleskin and small pair of scissors |
| - | Foods that do not need to be refrigerated – enough for at least 3 meals a day for 3 days |
| - | Healthy snacks, such as dried fruit, nuts, and jerky |
| - | Can opener |
| - | Roll of paper towels |
| - | Toilet paper |
| - | Baby wipes |
| - | Portable cook-stove and fuel |
| - | Matches and fire starter |
| - | Metal cooking pot with lid |
| - | Eating utensils |
| - | Serving spoon and metal spatula |
| - | Plastic or disposable plates and/or bowls |
| - | Small cutting board |
| - | Medium-size knife in a case |
| - | Dish soap |
| - | A few Zip-locs in different sizes |
| - | 2 cloth dishrags & dish towels |
| - | Laundry soap |
| - | A roll of quarters to use for a laundromat |
| - | Pad of paper |
| - | Pens, pencils, 1 or 2 black Sharpies |
| - | A family read-aloud book |
| - | Portable water purifier |
| - | A week’s worth of food per pet. Plan on feeding your pets |
| - | A lightweight water and food bowl. |
| - | A collar, harness, and a leash |
| - | Pet crate, which can pull double-duty to store the kit until the crate itself is needed. |
| - | A small bag of kitty litter |
| - | A small- or medium-size box for the cat’s litter |
| - | A copy of your pets’ immunization records from the vet |
| - | Photo of each pet |
| - | Water – 1 oz. per day per pound weight of your pet |