Owners of dogs very often face need of processing of wounds at the pets. Fights, falling, cuts of paws glasses and sharp objects - all this can lead to damage of integuments. It is to heal rather a wound, it is necessary to know elements of first aid which will be useful to each owner of a pet.
It is required to you
- - antiseptics;
- - the healing ointments;
- - bandage;
- - plait;
- - a gauze for production of the pressing bandage;
- - phone of the veterinarian.
Instruction
1. First of all the wound needs to be examined attentively. If your dog got a graze at which the insignificant amount of blood is distinguished, then it is necessary to process damage by any anti-septic tank (3% peroxide of hydrogen or solution of a chlorhexidin), after that it is possible to impose Levomekol or Rescuer ointment on a wound. That a dog not a razlizyvala a wound cover it with a bintovy bandage.
2. More serious situation develops at deep damages which can cause venous or arterial bleedings. If you see such damage, then it is necessary to stop the bleeding urgently. If the wound is on a body, apply the pressing bandage to it if the extremity suffered, it is necessary to impose a plait, receding 5-7 centimeters wounds are higher. After a stop of bleeding it is necessary to bring a dog to veterinary clinic.
3. If a wound extensive, then the veterinarian is forced to sew up it. For this purpose on the wound field wool is cut off, the wound is treated by an anti-septic tank and anesthetic then it is sewn up. After that the owner of a dog will need to process daily a seam as the veterinarian will show and to watch that the wound did not begin to fester. If it occurred, then it is necessary to visit again the veterinarian who will examine a wound and, if necessary, will appoint to your pet a course of antibiotics.