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Bookmark or Share- Dog Bite Treatment: First Aid and How to Prevent InfectionDog bite treatment starts with basic first aid: stop the bleeding, clean the wound, and cover it with a clean bandage. Bites that are deep, bleeding heavily, or are on the face or hands require immediate medical care. More than 4.5 million dog bites are reported annually in the United States.
- 10 Tips for Dog Bite Prevention – American Kennel Club10 Tips for Dog Bite Prevention. By AKC Staff. Published: Mar 31, 2021 | 3 Minutes. Learning how to be safe around dogs is important for everyone, especially children, whether or not they...
- Dog bites: How to prevent or treat them - Harvard HealthMore than 4.5 million dog bites occur in the US each year. Despite what you might expect, most of these are inflicted by a pet dog in a home. Learn more about how you can avoid injury, and what to do if you do get bitten.
- Animal bites: First aid - Mayo ClinicAnimal bites: First aid. Basics. Make twice the impact. How to administer first aid for an animal bite.
- If a Dog Bites You, Do These 6 Things Now7 steps to treating a dog bite. If a dog bites you, take these steps right away: Wash the wound. Use mild soap, and run warm tap water over it for five to 10 minutes. Slow the bleeding with a clean cloth. Apply over-the counter antibiotic cream if you have it. Wrap the wound in a sterile bandage. Keep the wound bandaged and see your doctor.
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