Treatment of wounds

Over the last few weeks, we have been discussing various aspects of wound management. Let’s put some of these salient points in a telegram form:

Assess the overall stability of the wounded animal. This is important. How often have I not seen clients exhibiting extreme panic over a bit of bleeding, while overlooking (sometimes hidden) more life-threatening lesions/damage elsewhere in/on the animal.

Haemorrhaging (active bleeding) must be stopped, or at…..