What to do in case of bite

A dog’s bite can be more or less severe depending on the size of the dog and its intentions, a dog may bite because it feels threatened, to redirect the bite to a stressful situation or by its past of canine training.about the dog and the circumstances.

Whatever the reason the dog bit, it should treat your wound, otherwise you may have a serious infection.

Read on to find out what to do if a dog bites, see what first aid is

Although it is a very small dog, the truth is that all dogs can bite us at some point, the education and socialization that we offer you throughout your life will make our animal predisposed or not to show this behavior.

We can be bitten by a dog on many occasions and especially if we work with animals whose behavior we do not know, many of the volunteers of the shelter will feel identified when reading this article, all must have already suffered a bite, as an example, I have already done so.

Just because a dog bites does not mean that it is bad at all, this can happen for several reasons that we will analyze:

We must be very clear that whatever the reason the dog bit us that this same factor has nothing to do with us (as long as we treat the dog with respect and care), this situation is probably a legacy.of his sad past.

To begin with we must act calmly and calmly, even if the dog has bitten us or wants to do so, under no circumstances should we shout or change too much, it will excite it even more.

The main thing in all cases or situations will be to quickly move away from the stimulus that could have altered the dog, giving small pulls upwards with the leash: it is not about strangling the dog, you have to do it for a very short time.periods of time, so we distract you, always without hurting the dog.

We should try to distract the attention of the dog as long as possible the leash of our body, offer him treats strewn across the floor or isolate the dog in a safe place for him and for you, these are definitely the best options.

If definitely and despite your attempts to avoid it, the dog has bitten you, you should follow the expert’s advice:

If it is a very deep injury or tear, go immediately to the nearest health center.

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The consequences of a dog bite can be multiple and will depend on the situation and of course on you:

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