What should I do if my Mexican hairless dog’s foot is injured?

Nov 12,2023
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Treatment methods for Mexican hairless dog foot injuries:

1. If it is only a slight scratch and the wound is not large, there is generally no need for special treatment, just use clean alcohol Just wipe away the blood and soil near the wound with cotton.

2. If the dog’s injured area bleeds a lot, you should take the dog home as soon as possible, and then use clean medical cotton to press the wound for about one minute. If bleeding continues, wrap a bandage about five centimeters above the bleeding site to prevent some blood from flowing into the wound. If the area below the wound turns purplish blue or becomes swollen, remove the bandage immediately.

3. If the dog’s injured area bleeds a lot, immediately wrap the wound with clean cotton cloth and a bandage, and then take the dog to the doctor immediately.

4. If the dog is pricked by sharp objects such as glass fragments or nails, do not rush to bandage the wound. The foreign object may still be in the wound. Use tweezers to remove the foreign object first, and then wrap the wound with gauze. .

5. If you blindly check the dog's injuries, you may be bitten by the dog. It is best for one person to comfort the dog and control the dog's head, and another person to check the dog's wound and use clean water. Wash away the dirt from the wound and observe whether there is any foreign matter in the wound.

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