Why is my cat's stomach puffy? Could it be a hernia or injury?

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Hi, my cat Ringo just back home after 3 days , I notice his stomach is puffy i made my search on the web then i think it might be a hernia . please i need help asap. Thank you. Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Male | 1 year and 8 months old

Dr. Massimo Orioles, DVM, Cert AVP, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

This could be due to a trauma, an hernia or a severe skin infection. A clinical examination at your local veterinarian is essential to confirm these clinical suspicions and treat appropriately. Antibiotics may be needed. Hope this answer was helpful, but please do not hesitate to contact us again on the forum or by requesting a consultation if you have any more questions or to discuss it any further. If this answer was helpful please let us know, this will be used to improve our service!

Why is my cat's stomach puffy? Could it be a hernia or injury?

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