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My kitten fell down stairs, now has a red, small eye. Should I worry?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Turkish Van | Female | unspayed

My kitten who is almost 6 weeks falls from staircase, not from very height but height was also not small , however her one eye got red a little bit and got small , she did't cry or aound anything just went on to her bed , i checked her eye it was bit red . She was afraid , i gave her food she ate the food and went back to her bed . Will she be fine . I am attaching her picture so you can better tell what will be her age

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Answered By Lauren Kennedy, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on December 10th, 2018

If your kitten is acting normally now then I would not be too concerned. If however she starts acting confused, overly tired, is unable to see, or is walking abnormally, I would be worried about head trauma and she would need to be seen by your veterinarian.

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