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Category Archives: cat bite

The swollen hand of Henrik Kriegbaum Plettner bitten by a rescue cat which eventually killed him

Can a domestic cat kill a person?

PoC avatarPosted on December 15, 2022 by Michael BroadDecember 15, 2022

A domestic cat cannot kill a person outright. That’ll apply to any person from a toddler to an adult. But the salient word is “outright”. There is at least one way a domestic cat can kill a person and it’s … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged bacterial infection, cat bite, cat bites signs of infection, Cat News, human death, news | Leave a reply
Marking the area of inflammation from a cat bite

Cat bites signs of infection – including a possible infection from a scratch

PoC avatarPosted on March 31, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 31, 2022

Before I talk about cat bites signs of infection, I would like to put cat bites into perspective. A cat that is adequately socialised (raised to behave reasonably in relation to other animals and people) and is decently treated will … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged bacterial infection, cat aggression, cat bite, cat bite infection, cat bites signs of infection, cat scratch disease, Cat Scratch Fever, human to cat relationship, zoonotic diseases | 13 Replies
Woman pets stray cat causing rabies alert

How much damage could a domestic cat do to a human?

PoC avatarPosted on October 11, 2020 by Michael BroadJuly 24, 2021

There are two ways to answer the question, (1) the physical damage that a domestic cat can cause to the human body and (2) the monetary damage a domestic cat can cause to a person’s wallet! The second sort of … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged cat attack!, cat bite, cat bite infection, cat scratch, human to cat relationship | Leave a reply
Cat biting

Should we play with our cats like kittens do?

PoC avatarPosted on August 31, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 31, 2020

It occurred to me that when kittens play they discover the limits of their aggression towards other kittens. They can play quite roughly and if a kitten is bitten too hard she complains with a scream. The kitten who did … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged cat bite, cat play, cat training, human to cat relationship | 1 Reply
Vampire cat bite

How to respond to and treat cat bites and cat bite infections

PoC avatarPosted on February 27, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 27, 2019

You don’t need to be a doctor in order to know how to respond to and treat cat bites and cat bite infections. You need to apply common sense and to be vigilant. The great problem with cat bites is … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged bacterial infection, cat bite infection, cat bites signs of infection | 2 Replies
A fun cat bite

Are you terrorized by your cat?

PoC avatarPosted on September 9, 2018 by Michael BroadSeptember 9, 2018

You love your domestic cat companion. And he loves you in return. But sometimes when you get up at night to go to the bathroom (because you are of that certain age) it’s like driving a humvee down the Basra … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged Bad Cat Behavior, cat biting, cat training | Leave a reply
Cat bite

How to prevent a cat bite from getting infected?

PoC avatarPosted on January 10, 2018 by Michael BroadJanuary 10, 2018

The way to prevent a cat bite from getting infected is to use a prescribed antibiotic immediately you see an infection. Speed is a critical aspect of the treatment. Strictly speaking this is not preventing an infection but reacting fast … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged antibiotics, cat bite, cat bite infection | 5 Replies
Cat bite on hand -- swollen

How bad are cat bites?

PoC avatarPosted on November 18, 2016 by Michael BroadNovember 3, 2022

Cat bites can be bad, very bad because of infection but most often they are not. It depends on the circumstances. Online media tend to hype up the gravity of a cat bite for obvious reasons. Today there are two … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite | Tagged cat bite, cat bite infection | 5 Replies

Cat Bites Can Be Dangerous: If Not Appropriately Treated They Can Be Lethal

PoC avatarPosted on April 14, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 14, 2014

The other night I was stretched out on the couch watching TV. Our two kitties, Sir Hubble Pinkerton and Dr. Hush Puppy were snoozing away, snuggled together under the afghan covering me. While I was trying to get more comfortable, … continue reading…

Posted in cat bite, Human to cat relationship | 19 Replies
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