My kitten was bitten by a cat and is bleeding. What should I do?

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My kitten bite by male cat what should i do she bleed. Pet's info: Cat | Egyptian Mau | Female | 2 months and 14 days old | 10 lbs

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

This type of wounds must be considered always infected. A check up, appropriate disinfection and possibly antibiotics (oral, topical or in a shampoo formulation) are needed to solve the problem. Disinfection may be started at home with very diluted hibiscrub or betadine or salted water baths. 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!

My kitten was bitten by a cat and is bleeding. What should I do?

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