What to do immediately after a dog bite: Important tips to avoid rabies infection
Wednesday, 27 August 2025 () Dog bites can transmit rabies, a deadly virus. Immediate action is crucial. Wash the wound thoroughly with soap and water. Seek medical attention promptly. Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), including vaccination, is vital. Monitor the animal and yourself for symptoms. Prevention includes avoiding stray animals and vaccinating pets. Community awareness and mass dog vaccination are essential for rabies control.
As summer winds down and we gear up for fall, it’s the perfect time for trail hikes, puddle splashing, and neighborhood strolls with our four-legged friends. But did you know that these outdoor activities can expose your dog to serious health risks? Here with the scoop on how to protect your dog...
As summer winds down and we gear up for fall, it's the perfect time for trail hikes, puddle splashing, and neighborhood strolls with our four-legged friends. But did you know that these outdoor..
The Dog Menace Crisis in India has reached alarming levels, with over 2 million dog bite cases and dozens of rabies-related deaths reported annually. The Dog Menace Crisis is not limited to urban slums..