Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Cat | American Shorthair | Female | 11 days old
11 day old kitten with some kind of bite. Is there something I should do
1 Answer
Published on June 25th, 2019
The kitten should be physically examined by your veterinarian. X-rays may be needed to rule out a fracture. If it is a bite, it is likely infected, given the amount of swelling, which would require antibiotics and pain management.
1Pet Parents found this answer helpful
Book an appointment with the pros – our expert vets are here to help.