What should I do if a dog attacks me?

What should I do if a dog attacks me?

If a dog attacks you, try to stay calm and avoid making direct eye contact. Protect your face and neck with your arms.

What if the dog is already biting me?

If the dog is biting you, try to remain still and avoid pulling away, as this can make the bite worse. Use your voice to command the dog to stop.

Should I call for help?

Yes, call for help immediately. If you can, shout for someone nearby to assist you or call animal control.

What should I do after the attack?

After the attack, seek medical attention for any injuries, report the incident to local authorities, and document everything.

How can I prevent dog attacks in the future?

To prevent future attacks, learn about dog behavior, avoid approaching unfamiliar dogs, and always ask the owner for permission before petting.