Title: What to do if bitten by a cat? ——Emergency treatment and prevention guide
Recently, incidents of pets hurting people have been frequently searched for, especially in the summer when cats and dogs are active, and there have been an increase in requests for help from cats scratching and biting people. This article will provide structured solutions based on hot discussion content across the entire network.
1. Statistics of popular pet injury incidents within 10 days
| Date | event | Social platform popularity |
|---|---|---|
| August 5 | Internet celebrity cat bites owner during live broadcast | Weibo reading volume: 12 million+ |
| August 8 | Stray cat scratches young child, sparks vaccine controversy | Douyin topic views 8 million times |
| August 12 | Pet hospital rabies vaccine shortage warning | Xiaohongshu Notes has 50,000+ likes |
2. Four-step method for emergency treatment
| steps | Operation | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rinse | Rinse with running soapy water for 15 minutes | Avoid squeezing the wound |
| 2. Disinfection | Wipe with iodophor or 75% alcohol | It is forbidden to use red potion on broken wounds |
| 3. bandage | Cover with clean gauze | Deep wounds need to be kept open |
| 4. Seek medical attention | Get vaccinated within 24 hours | Record your cat’s immunity status |
3. Frequently Asked Questions about Vaccination
According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
| question | Professional answers |
|---|---|
| Should domestic cat bites be vaccinated? | Cats that are not fully vaccinated must be vaccinated |
| Invalid for more than 24 hours? | Rabies vaccination can be re-vaccinated, but the sooner the better |
| Can pregnant women be vaccinated? | Inactivated vaccines have no effect on the fetus |
4. Preventive measures are hotly discussed across the Internet
Comprehensive suggestions from Douyin and Bilibili pet bloggers:
| scene | prevention methods |
|---|---|
| daily interactions | Avoid teasing the cat directly with your hands |
| When cutting nails | Use Baoding bag to wrap |
| Strange cat contact | First observe the state of your ears (aircraft ears are a warning signal) |
5. Special precautions
1.ten day observation methodOnly suitable for vaccinated domestic cats, discretionary judgment is not recommended
2. Hot search cases show: 30% of cat bites are accompanied by bacterial infection and require antibiotic treatment
3. Reports of fake vaccines have appeared in many places recently. Be sure to choose a regular medical institution.
4. Animal behaviorists remind: Cat aggression increases by 20% during the high temperature period in summer. It is recommended to avoid midday interactions.
Through the above structured treatment plan, we can not only respond to emergency situations, but also reduce the occurrence of injuries from the source. If the wound appears red, swollen, suppurating, or has fever, it needs to be reviewed immediately.
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