What to do if scratched by a wild cat

Dec 26,2023
2Min

How to deal with scratches by wild cats:

1. Step 1: Squeeze out some of the blood around the bleeding wound and wash the wound with soapy water for more than 15 minutes. , then rinse with clean water.

2. Step 2: Disinfect the wound and surrounding skin with iodophor and medical alcohol, repeat 2-3 times.

3. Step 3: Go to the hospital immediately for a rabies vaccine injection, and pay close attention to changes in the condition after the injection.

How to avoid being bitten by wild cats:

1. Do not forcefully pet or hold a wild cat to avoid aggressive behavior.

2. When feeding a wild cat, do not move its food bowl at will to avoid it mistakenly thinking it is trying to grab food and attack people.

3. Try to have as little contact with wild cats as possible, and do not play with them directly with your hands to avoid being accidentally injured by them during play.

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