1. What is the function of the cat’s tail
In addition to affecting the cat’s tail In addition to the overall aesthetics, the cat’s tail also has the following functions: 1. The role of body balance adjustment. The cat’s tail can help it balance its body, which is a strong support for the cat to jump up and down, and the foot pads
can stand stably after jumping down from a high place; 2. The role of expressing emotions. Usually when a cat is happy or excited, the cat’s tail will stand up and the mouth will purr. When the cat feels threatened, the cat’s tail will sway slightly from side to side, and it is best to stay away from the cat at this time.
II. Symptoms of a cat’s tail fracture
At the same time and after the cat’s tail fracture, the cat’s Will feel obvious pain, and can not lift the tail. If the cat is diagnosed with a broken tail, the pet owner can arrange for the cat to rest for a period of time, so that the cat’s damaged bones can slowly recover and gradually heal itself. Alternatively, surgery can be used to join the bones of the cat’s tail to quickly heal the affected area.
However, if the cat’s tail is broken due to accidental injury and cannot be joined, the cat has to undergo tail docking surgery. After the cat’s tail is docked, the pet should usually pay attention to the care of the cat’s tail wound, and insist on cleaning and disinfecting the tail wound every day until the cat’s wound is healed. Docking a cat’s tail generally does not affect its health. However, if the cat is healthy and the tail is abnormal, artificial tail docking surgery is not recommended for no reason.
Three, what to do if the cat is injured
First of all, the pet should check carefully Know exactly where the cat is injured. If it is a skin injury, the wound is not serious. The pet owner only needs to disinfect the cat’s wound and feed it an appropriate amount of anti-inflammatory drugs. If the cat’s trauma wound is deep, the wound needs to be sutured and treated with anti-inflammatory and hemostasis.
If the cat’s bones are injured, you need to take the cat to the veterinary hospital for a film examination as soon as possible, and take targeted treatment measures according to the cat’s actual condition.
If the cat’s internal organs are injured, it is necessary to perform surgery and hemostasis on the cat as soon as possible, so as not to endanger the cat’s life.
The above is our introduction to the related treatment methods for cats with broken tails. Hope this sharing can help you! Wishing all cats good health.
