What to do if the hamster bites the hamster and bleeds

Updated on pet 2024-08-03
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  1. Anonymous users2024-02-15

    Many families treat hamsters as pets and usually like to play with them in the palm of their hands, but hamsters can also bite people. When the hand is bitten by a hamster and bleeds, you must not panic, do not let your guard down, you need to clean the wound in time, go to the hospital in time to inject rabies vaccine, and use drugs under the guidance of a doctor, etc., so as not to cause serious consequences.

    Silly hamsters are small animals that many people love, and many people think that hamsters generally do not cause harm to people. However, when the hamster is injured, or the weather warms up and the animal is easy to be agitated, the hamster will also have a certain degree of aggression, and will also bite people, and even bite people to bleed, so what should I do if my hand is bitten by a hamster?

    1. Although the hamster is a house mouse, it may carry the rabies virus in its body, and when a person is bitten by a hamster carrying the rabies virus, it may be infected with rabies with a very high mortality rate. For this reason, when being bitten by a hamster, the first time to use soapy water or tap water to repeatedly rinse the wound, so as not to enter the human body and induce diseases, it should be remembered that the flushing time can not be too short, at least more than 15 minutes, and to use clean water with a large amount of water and rapid water flow, at the same time, to squeeze the blood out.

    2. Some people will use the general wound bleeding treatment method after being bitten by a hamster, that is, use gauze or bandages to firmly adhere to the wound, which is not advisable. People should further disinfect the wound with 75% alcohol or 2% iodine, and do not use any dressing measures to allow the wound to be fully exposed.

    3. In order to avoid infection with rabies virus, it is recommended to seek help from a doctor as soon as possible after being bitten by a hamster, and the doctor will take the method of injecting rabies serum and rabies vaccine at the same time, or only injecting rabies vaccine according to the condition of the hamster and the situation of the bite.

    4. Within a week after the hand was bitten by a hamster, people should pay close attention to the wound and physical condition, and if there is a fever and other discomfort, they need to go to the hospital as soon as possible.

    In real life, it is not uncommon for hands to be bitten and bleeding by hamsters, and when this kind of situation occurs, people must pay attention to thoroughly disinfecting the wound, go to the hospital in time to do a good job of prevention and ** measures, and pay close attention to the physical condition. At the same time, do not be too intimate during contact with hamsters, and try to avoid being bitten by hamsters.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-14

    1. Hunger. What's going on with hamsters biting hamsters.

    Hamsters may fight when they lack food, resulting in biting each other. After discovery, the two hamsters need to be caged in time, and the feeding amount should be increased in the later stage to ensure that the food is sufficient to avoid biting again.

    2. Pregnancy. What's going on with hamsters biting hamsters.

    Female hamsters will become irritable after pregnancy, and if male and female hamsters are not kept in separate cages, there may be situations where female hamsters chase male hamsters and bite. If the male hamster dodges in time, there will be no problem, but if it resists, it will die. Therefore, after the hamster is pregnant, it is necessary to keep it in separate cages in time to avoid fighting.

    3. Disease. What's going on with hamsters biting hamsters.

    In nature, there is a law of "survival of the fittest", the law of the jungle is the habit of many animals, hamsters are no exception, if a hamster in the cage is sick or obviously disabled, it will be bullied by its own kind, and in severe cases, it may be bitten.

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