Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Cat | Maine Coon | Male | neutered | 21 lbs
Hi,I have find a hard surface of raised skin on my cat front left paw,yellowy in colour,no pain on touching, seems to be peeling off somewhat.Cat is a Maine Coon,8 years old,male ,neutered,lives fully indoors with 2 other Maine Coon.Does this require a vet visit in your opinion?Thanks.Sabrina
1 Answer
Published on July 5th, 2017
Yes, I would recommend a vet check up. It might just be a skin infection that will benefit from a good clean and possibly antibiotics treatment. It is best that a vet checks it though in case there is anything caught in the paw itself that needs to be removed. Hope this helps !
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