What to do if bitten by a puppy
Recently, pet bite incidents have become one of the hot topics. With the increase in the number of pet-raising families, how to properly handle puppy bites has become the focus of public attention. Below is a detailed guide to this question, with structured data and practical advice.
1. Statistics of recent popular pet bite incidents (last 10 days)
| event type | Occurrence area | attention index |
|---|---|---|
| Unvaccinated dog bites child | Chaoyang District, Beijing | 85% |
| Stray dog bites courier | Pudong New Area, Shanghai | 78% |
| Dispute over pet dog bites neighbor | Tianhe District, Guangzhou City | 92% |
2. Emergency treatment steps after being bitten by a puppy
1.Clean the wound immediately: Washing with running water and soap alternately for at least 15 minutes can reduce the risk of infection by more than 50%.
2.Disinfection: Use iodophor or 75% alcohol for disinfection, and be careful to avoid using highly irritating hydrogen peroxide.
3.Hemostatic dressing: For wounds that bleed a lot, apply pressure with clean gauze to stop the bleeding and then simply bandage it.
3. Warning symptoms that require medical treatment
| Symptoms | Hazard level | Recommended treatment |
|---|---|---|
| The wound depth exceeds 1cm | high risk | Emergency call immediately |
| Redness, swelling, heat and pain occur | medium risk | See a doctor within 24 hours |
| The origin of the dog is unknown | Very high risk | Get vaccinated now |
4. Rabies vaccination guide
The latest data from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention shows that rabies vaccination needs to follow the "5-shot method":
| Vaccination time | Dosage requirements | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| Day 0 (day of exposure) | 1 dose | Must be vaccinated on time |
| Day 3 | 1 dose | Avoid strenuous exercise |
| Day 7 | 1 dose | Observe adverse reactions |
| Day 14 | 1 dose | Complete vaccination |
| Day 28 | 1 dose | final immunity confirmation |
5. Key points for legal rights protection
According to Article 1246 of the Civil Code, when handling cases of pet injury, you need to pay attention to the following:
1.Evidence preservation: Take photos of the wound immediately and save medical records
2.eyewitness: Try to obtain the contact information of witnesses at the scene
3.Compensation scope: You can claim for medical expenses, lost wages, mental damage compensation, etc.
6. Suggestions on preventive measures
1.educate children: Don’t look directly into the dog’s eyes and don’t run suddenly
2.Dog Breeding Code: You must wear a leash when going out and get vaccinated regularly.
3.community management: It is recommended that properties establish a pet registration system
The recent incidents of pets hurting people in many places remind us that we must not only raise dogs in a civilized manner, but also master the necessary first aid knowledge. In the event of a bite, staying calm and handling it appropriately is key. It is recommended to save this article for emergencies and forward it to more pet-raising families to learn together.
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