How to treat dog wounds?

Home care for dog wound. Home care involves cleaning the wound gently with hydrogen peroxide moistened gauze three or four times a day and then applying a small amount of a triple antibiotic ointment such as Neosporin to the wound. read more

How to Treat a Dog Wound Place a small dog on a table or counter in front of you or get down on the ground with a large dog. Have a second person gently restrain the pet if necessary. read more

Shallow wounds involve just the skin; deep wounds penetrate to the muscles and other tissues below the skin. To treat a shallow wound: Wash your hands thoroughly. Use cotton pads and mild antibacterial liquid soap to clean the wound thoroughly. Rinse the wound with sterile saline solution. Apply antibacterial ointment to the wound. read more

Wounds in the highly vascular ear and nose tend to bleed a lot while legs and trunk may not bleed much. Have a vet evaluate dog bite wound. Seek immediate veterinary attention to evaluate the wound.Your vet will look to see how deep it is, judge how much dead space is involved and make recommendations for treatment. read more