My dog fell and has a deep, bleeding cut. What should I do?

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My dog jump up and fell he has a about 1 cm deep cut and it is bleeding. What should I do? Pet's info: Dog | Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Male | neutered | 60 lbs

Angel Alvarado, LVT · Accepted Answer

Use a clean cloth or gauze and apply direct pressure to the wound to control bleeding. Have Prince examined by your veterinarian or at the nearest veterinary ER. If the wound is deep enough, he may need to have it sutured closed. Antibiotics and pain medication may also be indicated.

My dog fell and has a deep, bleeding cut. What should I do?

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