What to do if your cat is scratched

Updated on pet 2024-06-19
12 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    If a pet cat scratches at home, you need to wash the wound with running water and solid soap alternately for 15 minutes, and then disinfect the wound. And the rabies vaccine must be injected within 24 hours, and the remaining four shots must be injected with rabies vaccine at the specified time, like you, you must be vaccinated against rabies, do not exercise vigorously during the rabies vaccination, and do not drink alcohol.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    If you are scratched by a cat raised at home, you have to wash the wound repeatedly with running water and soap and squeeze out the blood, although it is a domestic cat, it is still recommended that you go to the epidemic prevention department or hospital to get a rabies vaccine, just in case.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    If you are scratched by a cat raised at home, you can wash the wound with soap and water, and there is no problem without going to the injection, because the cat raised at home basically does not have rabies virus, so don't worry.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    If the cat is scratched, it should be rinsed with water immediately to see if it is scratched and bleeding, if it is broken, do not worry about vaccination, if it is lightly rinsed and disinfected with alcohol.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    In this case, the first thing is to get a rabies vaccine, whether it is a domestic or a stray small animal has bacteria in the body, which will enter the human body with the wound and cause complications, so once scratched by a small animal, don't take a chance and go for the injection.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Use soapy water first, wash it quickly, and then go to the hospital to fight. Tetanus needles. Don't be careless, if the cat catches it, act quickly.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    After being scratched by the family cat, you should wash it with alcohol in time, and then go to the hospital for rabies vaccination.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    The cat at home has scratched you and needs to go to the hospital immediately for tetanus. Because it's easy to get infected.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Should you go to get vaccinated, this still needs to be asked, if the small animal has its own virus, it must be vaccinated 24 hours ago.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Hurry up and go to the hospital.

    It should be treated as rabies.

    Don't waste time.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    This one has to be vaccinated against rabies.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Antibiotics can be prophylactically given to patients who do not yet show signs of wound infection but have risk factors for infection, including hand and foot bites, crush injuries with devitalized tissue, deep wounds that are difficult to debride, wounds with deep vein and/or lymph node damage, implants, diabetes, and immune compromise.

    After being scratched by a domestic cat, the first thing to determine is whether the cat carries the rabies virus, and the possibility of carrying the rabies virus cannot be ruled out simply through the appearance of health, so it depends on whether the cat has been vaccinated against rabies.

    After being scratched by a cat, in order to avoid infection and rabies, you should treat the hygiene of the wound as soon as possible, you can choose to clean the wound with soapy water or alkaline water such as patting, and then disinfect it with alcohol or iodine.

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