Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Pembroke Welsh Corgi | Female | spayed | 2 months and 11 days old | 25 lbs
Is it true that if a dog licks your wounds it can heal you faster?
1 Answer
Published on March 11th, 2019
Dogs do carry some antibodies in their saliva but they also carry lots of bacteria in the mouth. I do not recommend to let Mia lick your wounds. I hope this is helpful and please feel free to post any additional questions.
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