Cat Accidents

Number one danger for free cats is the traffic. But also wounds are produced by fire weapons, bites and falls.

First Aids: In case the wound doesn't stop bleeding, interrupt the blood flux with a compressive bandage. Clean thoroughly the wounds of strange elements and press it with a gauze. Secure the application with an elastic bandage.

In case or fracture, which you can always notice by the abnormal position of the articulations, put the cat in his box or basket. In any case, take the animal to the veterinary.

Poisoning: They can get poisoned, specially those cats that are free to go outside. The most ordinary poisons are: Rat poison, insecticides, anti-freezers and mineral oil. Poisoning with plants are very rare.

Poisoning symptoms: Respiratory disturbances, respiratory paralysis, motive disturbances, diarrhea, vomit, fever, heart disturbances, itching, cramps, circulatory breakdown, paralysis, hepatic failure, renal failure, inflammation of the gastrointestinal conduits, irritation of the mucus, reddening of the skin, pains, skin swelling, spittle, apathy, tremors.

Treatment: Can only be established by the veterinary.

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