Monday, January 11, 2010

Dog health problems

Rabies (also known as hydrophobia) is a preventable viral infection of mammalian diseases can be transmitted diseased animal bites or scratches. The health of dogs and cats have been vaccinated do not carry rabies.

People have been bitten / scratched after emergency treatment:

1. With soap or disinfectant wash the wound with plenty of water about 20 minutes.

2. Immediately contact your local Center for Disease Control for treatment. Within 24 hours, beginning with the injection of human rabies vaccine can greatly reduce the risk of relapses.

3. To ensure the timely injection of 5-pin end of the rabies vaccine.

4. Asked whether the animals injected vaccine, observed after 10 days, if the animal does not appear ill symptoms, then it is very likely do not carry rabies virus, do not need to be processed.

Prevention: There should be active on a regular basis for their own dog and cat immunization, which is currently the most safe and effective measures to reduce the incidence of rabies.

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