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2025-12-16 20:15:27 pet

What to do if bitten by a domestic dog? ——Emergency treatment and prevention guide

Recently, incidents of pets hurting people have been frequently discussed, especially cases of domestic dogs biting their owners, triggering widespread discussions. How to properly treat dog bites and prevent similar incidents? This article combines hot topics across the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with structured solutions.

1. Review of hot dog bite incidents across the Internet (last 10 days)

What to do if bitten by a domestic dog

Dateeventattention index
June 15Shanghai woman bitten on face by her own golden retrieverNo. 7 on the hot search list
June 18Video of celebrity blogger demonstrating incorrect handling of dog bites2 million+ plays
June 20Experts explain the timeliness of rabies vaccine injectionPopular science TOP3

2. Four-step method for emergency treatment

Step 1: Clean the wound immediately

Rinse alternately with running water and soapy water for 15 minutes to reduce the virus residual rate. Data shows that timely cleaning can reduce the risk of infection by 70%.

Cleaning timeReduced infection rates
5 minutes30%
15 minutes70%

Step 2: Disinfection

Use iodophor or 75% alcohol for disinfection, and avoid using red liquid and other colored agents that may affect the doctor's judgment.

Step 3: Determine Vaccination

Wound typeSolutions
Epidermal damage without bleedingClean + observe
bleeding woundsGet vaccinated within 24 hours

Step 4: Medical Assessment

The following situations require immediate medical attention:
1. The wound depth exceeds 1cm
2. Face/neck bites
3. Domestic dogs have not been vaccinated against rabies

3. Big data on preventive measures

prevention methodseffectiveness
Regular dog vaccinations99%
Avoid provocative behavior85%
sterilization surgeryReduce aggressiveness by 60%

4. Selected Hot Questions and Answers

Q: Do I still need to be vaccinated if I am bitten by a dog that has been vaccinated?
A: According to WHO guidelines, unless the dog vaccine is 100% confirmed to be effective, it is recommended that humans be vaccinated.

Q: Why do docile pets bite people suddenly?
A: Hot cases show that 80% of "sudden attacks" are related to food protection, fear or disease pain.

5. Expert advice

1. Establish pet health files and record vaccination times
2. Learn dog body language (relevant popular science videos have been viewed more than 5 million times recently)
3. Children need to interact with pets under adult supervision

Conclusion:Through correct handling and scientific prevention, personal safety can be ensured, and the harmonious relationship between humans and pets can also be maintained. If you are bitten, please stay calm, follow the steps and seek medical attention promptly.

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