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U.S. children suffer more than 2 million dog bites a year. Dog owners and children can both learn to prevent bites.
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Dogs are responsible for 85 to 90 percent of all animal bites. But, many incidents can be avoided.
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Detailed information on treatment for dog and cat bites and scratches When your child is bitten or scratched by an animal, remain calm and reassure your child that you can help. Specific treatment for an animal bite will be determined by your child's physician. Treatment may include:
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Detailed information on treatment for dog and cat bites and scratches When your child is bitten or scratched by an animal, remain calm and reassure your child that you can help. Specific treatment for an animal bite will be determined by your child's physician. Treatment may include:
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Detailed information on animal bites and rabies, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
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