K-9 First Aid - Snake Bites |
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Snake Bites
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Signs/Symptoms :
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- Pain
- Lethargy
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Salivation, thirsty
- Swelling at the area of the bite
- Shock
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| Treatment - Seek immediate veterinary care. While transporting, immobilize the part of the animal that has been bitten, keeping below the heart level. A constricting band may be used, with caution, to impede the spread of the venom. Keep the animal calm and confined during the transport. If you can identify the snake species, it may be helpful in treatment. |
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This information is only a guide for giving first aid to a dog. It is not intended to replace veterinary care, but to give FIRST AID until you can get professional help. |
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