How To Care For Dog Cut. If your dog scuffles with another dog cat or a wild animal immediate care with a vet is needed. By properly caring for a cut on your canines nose you can keep a simple scrape from turning into a big problem.
Skip to Step 3 if the wound is not covered by hair. If you dont have training in applying a tourniquet to a dog call your vet for expert instruction to go along with this general. In order to treat any cuts or small wounds that your dog might get the kit should include some sterile bandages some tape a small bottle of hydrogen peroxide and another of betadine or chlorhexidine disinfecting solutions that will clean any wound.
Skip to Step 3 if the wound is not covered by hair.
For big dogs get down on the ground with them. Bandage the wound to keep the dog from licking it. If you dont have training in applying a tourniquet to a dog call your vet for expert instruction to go along with this general. If the cut or scrape bleeds profusely immediately apply pressure with a clean cloth.