Beagle dog biting little girl
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Treating and Preventing Pet Bites

A pet’s mouth is much more than a food-intake device. Animals use their mouths to explore their surroundings, communicate a desire for attention, or indicate they’re in pain. When they use their mouths inappropriately toward humans or other animals, the result can be a bite wound.

A bite can range from a simple graze of the skin to…

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