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Yes ! - Abscesses are a serious condition that requires treatment if left untreated, a simple ailment can spiral out of control and will become a much larger, more serious medical issue .
See your vet !
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What is a cat abscess?
A cat abscess is the name for an infection that festers under the skin and breaks open. Most abscess's are from cat fights.
How can I tell if my cat has an abscess or cancer?
You can tell if your cat has an abscess by examining the area. An abscess will appear as a pus filled sac. Only a visit to the vet for some tests can tell you if your cat has cancer.
Why is my cat Sneezing and has alump on his head?
It sounds like your cat has an upper respiratory infection along with a possible abscess on his or her head. An abscess is caused by cat bites or cat claws and the infection closes over and infection/puss builds up inside. It would need to be drained and cleaned out. Also antibiotics would be needed too. But first of all you need to take your cat into your Veterinarian to have him or her checked out and diagnosed correctly.
What is a blind abscess?
A blind abscess is an abscess with no external opening.
What is a Bartholin abscess?
A Bartholin abscess is an abscess located in the Bartholin's gland.
Is cracking a cat's neck dangerous?
Yes, it could kill or paralyse the cat.
Can a cat give Pasteurella multocida to another cat and how?
A cat can infect another cat with Pasteurella multocida and other bacteria by a bite. The long teeth of the cat push these normal oral bacteria beneath the skin where they often cause an abscess, or pocket of pus. The cats originally get the Pasteurella in their mouths from the mother cat.
Are repeated cat scans dangerous?
yes they are
Is it dangerous to crack a cat's neck?
Are you serious? FFS of course it's dangerous! the real question is why are you trying to crack your cat's neck?
Is dry wall dust dangerous to a cat?
Drywall dust is dangerous to any animal
Does a cat leg grossly swollen indicate abscess or cancer?
No, but it may have caught its leg in something for awhile, causing it to swell. My cat that did this then had skin and tissue dying (he turned out ok). Check in with a vet on this one.
Who is the cat on the cover A Dangerous Path?
The cat on the cover of A Dangerous Path is Fireheart. He is a prominent character in the Warriors series by Erin Hunter.
