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Cat bites are mostly found on the arms and hands. Sharp cat teeth typically leave behind a deep puncture wound that can reach muscles, tendons, and bones, which are vulnerable to infection because of their comparatively poor blood supply.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoPersons with impaired immunocompetence--for example, individuals with HIV infection--are especially vulnerable to infection from cat bites
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∙ 13y agoA typical dog bite results in a laceration, tear, puncture, or crush injury. Bites from large, powerful dogs may even cause fractures and dangerous internal injuries.
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What causes most cat bites?
Most cat bites are the result of fear on the cat's part
What symptoms are caused by snake bites?
Venomous pit viper bites usually begin to swell within 10 minutes and sometimes are painful. Other symptoms include skin blisters and discoloration, weakness, sweating, nausea, faintness, dizziness, bruising, and tender lymph nodes.
What symptoms are caused by human bites?
Human bites fall into two categories:occlusional (true) bites and clenched-fist injuries. The former present a lower risk of infection. The latter, which are very infectious and can permanently damage the hand, usually result from a fist hitting teeth.
Should you reprimand a cat if she bites you in the face?
no
Do servals bite?
Any cat Bites
Your cat meows in a low tone and bites you?
and?
As Ted Nugent will tell you Bartonella henselae is a proto-bacterium that causes what condition known as bartonellosis?
Bartonellosis is a bacterial infection caused by Bartonella henselae. It is commonly known as cat-scratch disease because it is often transmitted through scratches or bites from infected cats. Symptoms typically include fever, swollen lymph nodes, and a skin rash.
What are some of the symptoms of chigger bites?
The most common symptoms of chigger bites is itching but there are more symptoms than just that. The area may resemble a blister, and look red and if left alone long enough, then it can turn into a lesions.
What is the impact on human body if a cat bites?
yes..it can cause cat-scrath disease
What is a homeopathic remedy for cat bites?
Ledum Pal
If a cat is pregnant and bites you what do you do?
Nothing. It should be fine.
Do you put your dog down if it bites cat or dog?
NO
