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My cat fought my dog, smelly paw, eye bleeding. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

my cat got in a fight with my dog and lost a toe nail, ive noticed that hes been licking his paw and now there is a weird smell coming from it, also noticed this morning that he now has a hemorrhage in his left eye

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Answered By Jessica Desrosiers

Veterinary Technician

Published on October 11th, 2019

It sounds like the fight caused a large injury that needs to be seen by your vet right away. Strange smells usually indicate infection present, and if there is now bleeding in the eye I would have your cat evaluated by your vet or an ER clinic immediately.

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