What to do if You're bitten by an animal?

Every bite, even the most insignificant, can be extremely dangerous to humans. So read on to learn what to do if You are bitten.

Instruction

Difficulty level: Easy

What you will need:

The doctor

step 1

First of all, if You are bitten by any animal, wash the wound with plenty of water and soap. This needs to be done to ensure that the wound has not left the saliva of the animal. Regardless, a domestic animal or wild, You know the owner or not, immediately wash the wound.

2 step

If the owner of the animal is known, ask him to show the animal to the vet. If the animal is wild, but you can catch it, do it.

3 step

Urgently go to the doctor. The doctor will examine the bite will prescribe injections, etc. It should be done on the day of the accident!

step 4

Report the bite to the vet. The animal must also be examined on the question of rabies, illness, etc. If the animal is wild, local services will have to put warning signs that this place is inhabited by dangerous animals.