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Street kitten with blood clot & weak legs: What home care is safe?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Himalayan | Female

I took a street kitten this morning. It has a tumor like blood clot right above the rear legs nearer to spine and its rear legs are weak. What should i do in home? Can i remove the clot?

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Answered By Laura Johnson VMD

Veterinarian

Published on May 11th, 2018

Hi, thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach! With out examining Kitty or seeing a picture I can not advise removing the clot. Can you repost with a picture? I would have Kitty examined by a Vet. I wish you the best!

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