answersLogoWhite

0

if there is no quick attached then yes cut it off before it gets worse, the quick is the blood vessel that runs through the nail and if it is severed in any way worse case is the animal could bleed out and possibly die, if the quick is attached take it to a vet, they have things that will make the bleeding stop immediately.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Should you see a doctor for a broken toenail?

It should not be necessary unless it becomes infected.


What should you do if part of your toenail is broken?

Let it grow so you can clip it evenly, or get it filled at a nail salon.


Can you get toenail fungus from a broken toenail?

If you don't take good care of it, there is a large possibility that it would get infected and turn into a toenail fungus. Toenail fungus is largely caused by poor hygiene practice, so with a broken nail plus poor hygiene that would lead into a fungal infection.


Your toenail got step on and now hurt what should i do?

suck it up the doctor cant do anything about it. Its just badly bruised. They cant do anything if its broken either but give pain killers


In hanging suicide hyoil bone intact or broken?

in most cases it is broken


What happens when your toenail is broken in the middle of the toe?

The new toenail will grow in and the old one will fall off or be pushed along if it is still attached. Go to a doctor if it pushes into the skin or otherwise irritates the toe.


Is your hand broken?

It could be. If its swelling and you can barely move it, it probably is


What should I do with a broken toenail halfway across. Should I just leave it alone while a new nail grown underneath?

You should get medical advice from a doctor. I had a similar condition and I let it go. The new nail grew in fine but that is no guarantee that yours won't become ingrown or infected.


When to take off the broken toenail?

Trim the broken toe nail so it doesn't snag on anything. Remove at the last possible instance -- it will basically remove itself. No need to rush this process.


How does hanging cause?

Hanging as a form of capital punishment is achieved by the drop and the neck is broken. Lynching some one chokes them to death.


How does hanging cause death?

Hanging as a form of capital punishment is achieved by the drop and the neck is broken. Lynching some one chokes them to death.


Can having an ingrown toenail lead to having toenail fungus?

It can be, to make sure about your condition do a medical check up. for reference about yeast infection you can visit http://www.yeastinfectioncenter.org and more about nail fungus on http://www.nailfungusrelief.info