Animal Bites

Question 1

What three breeds are associated with the most dog bites

Answer 1

1. Staffordshire terrier
2. Bullmastiff
3. Rottweiler

Question 2

What animal has the strongest bite force (PSI)

Answer 2

crocodile (2500)

Question 3

What month is bite rates the highest

Answer 3

june

Question 4

What disorder can be caused by dog bites

Answer 4

ptsd & selective mutism

Question 5

What are 3 prevention strategies of dog bites

Answer 5

1. Education
2. Responsible dog ownership
3. enhanced regulatory measures

Question 6

What is Zoonosis

Answer 6

Any infectious disease that may be transmitted from animals to man or man to animals

Question 7

What is Zooanthroponosis

Answer 7

man to animal transmission

Question 8

What is Anthropozoonosis

Answer 8

transmission from Animal to man

Question 9

What is Rabies

Answer 9

tenth most fatal disease on the planet

dumb & ferocious form

Question 10

how is rabies transmitted

Answer 10

bite from infected animal of ingestion or infected food travels up motor and sensory neurons

if bite is close to brain it can be fatal

Question 11

what animals show the dumb form of rabies

Answer 11

ruminants (cows)

Question 12

what animals show the furious form

Answer 12

cats, dogs, horses

Question 13

what is the treatment of rabies

Answer 13

1. Clean immediately with soap/iodine solution and water

2. immunoglobulin followed by vaccination