Dogs can use iodophor to disinfect wounds, but pay attention to the injured parts, such as traumatic wounds such as the abdomen, toes, or common surgical wounds, and around the eyes, nose, and mouth, etc. It is not recommended to use iodine to disinfect areas that are prone to irritation. At the same time, if the dog's wound is deep or large, it is recommended to go to a pet hospital for treatment. Insufficient disinfection at home will aggravate the wound infection.
Use iodophor to disinfect the dog's wound. The specific operation method is as follows:
1. First, the owner needs to carefully check whether there is any foreign matter in the dog's wound. If there is any, it needs to be disinfected. Use sterilized tweezers to pull out the foreign object, then use saline to rinse away the stains and blood stains on the wound surface. After rinsing, use a cotton swab dipped in iodophor to gently wipe the wound to disinfect it.
2. After cleaning and disinfecting the wound, you can apply some anti-inflammatory ointment on the wound, then apply it with sterile cloth, and then wrap the wound with tape, gauze, etc. to prevent the wound from coming into contact with dirt. thing. At the same time, wear an Elizabethan ring on the dog to prevent the dog from licking the wound and causing infection.
3. After treating the wound, the owner should pay attention to keeping the dog's wound dry, do not bathe the dog, and do not let the dog go to wet places. At the same time, it can also help the dog supplement nutrition. , helps your dog’s wounds heal faster.