Emergency Care Knowledge After a Dog Fight

Avoid accidental injury

It is easy to accidentally hurt the owner when the dog is fighting. If you are inexperienced or do not know how to separate two fighting dogs, please do not try to stop the fight easily. Iron, please be prepared to be bitten by a dog

Don’t worry too much, most battles will end when a dog confesses

The battle is over

When the two dogs have finished fighting, keep them away as soon as possible, because the dog is likely to launch a second attack after being comforted by its owner. “text-align: center;”>

Check the wound

Let it walk on its own, not only will it calm down faster, but it will also allow you to see it What exactly was hurt. Remember to hold the rope tightly

Treat the wound

If an artery or a large vein is injured, blood will rush out. In this case, go to the hospital immediately. If you have cotton clothes on hand, Immediately press the clean side to stop the bleeding

If it is only a small wound, it is recommended to disinfect the zipper with normal saline first, and then decide whether to go to the hospital according to the depth of the wound and the location of the wound

No matter what kind of wound, if you want it to stop bleeding, you must choose cotton clothes in an emergency. Clothes made of other materials are easy to cause due to material problems. secondary infection. Of course, the best hemostatic material is sterile gauze

If the way to the hospital is long, please keep in mind: change the hemostatic material every 5 minutes or so

You don’t need to go to small wounds hospital?

Bites between dogs are very common, and the veterinarians in the hospital will also have professional treatment methods, but if they can’t get professional treatment in time, what will happen?

Nobody knows

From a veterinary point of view, the concept of a dog being bitten by its own kind is very broad, and you want to know the specific injury and possible consequences, which requires Professional evaluation and examination

Because the wound may have penetrated the subcutaneous tissue, or it may only be a minor skin injury. If it is a puncture injury, then there is a high possibility of permanent damage to the subcutaneous tissue.

Never ask the dog if the injury is serious the moment you hand it over to the vet. Don’t be serious and believe that you know it well

Give the veterinarian some time to use professional knowledge and equipment to assess the severity of the wound

Don’t panic, your panicked dog will feel it too to become more nervous

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