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  2. Treatment for a dog wound infection includes12345:
    1. Gently clean the wound and surrounding area to remove debris.
    2. Administer prescribed medications, such as antibiotics or antibiotic cream.
    3. Cover the wound with a dressing after cleaning.
    4. Seek vet care if needed.
    5. Monitor the wound and follow veterinarian instructions.
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    Gently clean the wound and surrounding area to remove any crusty or sticky debris. This will keep the wound edges clean, reduce the potential for re-infection, and allow new healthy tissue to develop. Administer all of the medications as prescribed. Your veterinarian may prescribe antibiotics or suitable antibiotic cream to apply to the wound.
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    Treatment is likely to include pain relief, antibiotics, a bandage, staples, stitches or even surgery. It’s likely that your pet will need restricted exercise while they recover because a lot of movement around a wound can slow healing. It’s sensible to rinse dirt out of a wound but don’t try to remove anything large, such as a piece of glass.
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    How to Treat Dog Wounds at Home

    • 1. Clean your dog's wound regularly Wound care for a dog requires cleaning dog wounds and re-dressing them daily. ...
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    Cleaning, or debridement, removes dead tissue and foreign material from the wound, reduces bacterial contamination, and helps prevent infection. If the wound is already infected, a sample may be collected for culture. Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections. Medications for pain relief are also usually given.
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    Apply an antiseptic solution to the wound to reduce the risk of infection. Follow the prescribed medication regimen diligently. Your veterinarian might recommend antibiotics or an appropriate antibiotic cream for wound application. Only discontinue antibiotics if explicitly instructed to do so by your veterinarian.
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