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My cat's belly was cut by glass and is swelling. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Persian | Female | 1 year and 5 months old

Jojo's belly had been cut by a glass. Now i dont know whether some of that glass is left inside her but it is swollowing what should i do.

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Answered By Dr. Leigh, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on January 5th, 2017

Poor Jojo! She should be examined by a vet to evaluate the wound and determine the best way to treat. Your vet may need to clean and flush the wound and then prescribe an antibiotic to treat an infection.

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