How To Treat Mouth And Foot Disease?

Isolate the affected animal immediately

Contact a veterinarian or local animal health authority

Follow official reporting and quarantine requirements

Restrict movement of animals, people, vehicles, and equipment

Disinfect boots, clothing, tools, and transport after contact

Provide clean water and soft, easy-to-eat feed

Keep the animal in a clean, dry, stress-free area

Treat fever, pain, and dehydration under veterinary guidance

Use prescribed medications only; do not use antibiotics unless directed for secondary infection

Monitor all exposed animals closely for fever, drooling, lameness, and mouth lesions

Vaccinate susceptible animals if advised by authorities

Dispose of contaminated bedding, manure, and waste safely

Maintain strict biosecurity until the outbreak is cleared

Seek urgent veterinary care if the animal stops eating or drinking, becomes severely weak, or develops worsening lesions

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