Described in this paper are two cases of a small animal clinic from wh
ich post-traumatic infection by tetanus bacteria was recorded. Diagnos
is in either case was based on the case histories and clinical courses
. The two animals recovered almost completely within three to five mon
ths, following treatment which included penicillin injections, sedativ
es, according to need, and, first of all, accommodation free from any
outside disturbance.