{"product_id":"3m-vetbond-tissue-adhesive-3ml","title":"3M Vetbond Tissue Adhesive 3 ml for Dogs \u0026 Cats","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProfessional Tissue Adhesive for Minor Wound Closure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall lacerations, skin tears, and incision edges that have started to separate don't always require a return trip to the veterinary clinic for sutures. 3M Vetbond is the professional-grade veterinary tissue adhesive used by veterinarians worldwide to bond and close minor skin wounds quickly, without the need for sutures, staples, or bandaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVetbond uses an n-butyl cyanoacrylate formulation specifically optimized for veterinary tissue bonding. When applied to opposed wound edges, it polymerizes within seconds on contact with moisture, forming a strong, flexible film that holds the wound edges together while the body heals underneath. The bond is strong enough to withstand normal movement and activity, yet flexible enough not to crack or peel with skin movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-acting n-butyl cyanoacrylate bonds wound edges in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong, flexible bond withstands normal activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates sutures for minor lacerations and skin tears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces patient stress from repeated veterinary visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 ml bottle — economical for multi-use applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted by veterinarians worldwide — the original veterinary tissue adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean and dry the wound thoroughly before application — Vetbond will not bond effectively to wet tissue. Gently press the wound edges together and hold in apposition. Apply a thin bead of Vetbond along the wound line — do not apply inside the wound. Hold the edges together for 30-60 seconds while the adhesive sets. Apply a second thin layer if needed. Keep the wound dry for 24 hours after application. Do not use on infected wounds, puncture wounds, or wounds under significant tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplement Advisor's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVetbond is most effective on linear lacerations less than 2 cm with clean, opposed edges. For longer wounds, wounds with irregular edges, or wounds on highly mobile areas (joints, eyelids, lips), sutures provide a more reliable closure. If the wound was contaminated or has been open for more than a few hours, veterinary assessment is strongly advised before attempting tissue adhesive closure, as bacterial contamination under a sealed wound can lead to abscess formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Vetbond the same as super glue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimilar chemistry, but Vetbond is specifically formulated for tissue use with lower toxicity and better flexibility. Standard super glue should not be used on wounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan Vetbond be used on cats?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it is widely used in feline medicine for minor lacerations and skin tears, particularly around the face and ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the bond last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bond degrades naturally as the wound heals, typically over 5-10 days. It does not need to be removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat wounds are NOT appropriate for Vetbond?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInfected wounds, puncture wounds, deep wounds requiring internal sutures, wounds under heavy tension, and wounds on paw pads or mucosal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"3M Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46659366682809,"sku":"126641","price":39.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/2592\/7609\/files\/126641.jpg?v=1773959598","url":"https:\/\/vivopet.ca\/products\/3m-vetbond-tissue-adhesive-3ml","provider":"VivoPet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}