1, skin redness or bleeding
When a cat's scratch is red, swollen or bleeding, it means that she may be experiencing some skin problems. These problems may include skin infection, fungal infection, parasitic infection, allergy, trauma and so on. Red swelling and bleeding at cat scratch is a common symptom, and the owner needs to take the cat to the hospital for treatment in time.
2. Itching or scratching
If the cat scratches the itchy place, it means that she is facing the problem of itching. There may be many reasons for itching, including dry skin, infection, parasites and so on. Scratching is the easiest behavior for cats to take when they feel itchy, but excessive scratching will cause further harm. The owner needs to quickly determine the cause and provide corresponding treatment.
3. Abnormal emaciation or weight loss
If the cat has obvious emaciation or weight loss when scratching, then she may be experiencing more serious health problems. Weight loss may be the manifestation of many diseases, including parasites, enteritis, infection, cancer and so on. When the cat starts scratching because of health problems, she will spend more energy and energy on itching, thus further aggravating the condition.
4. Abnormal behavior
When a cat feels itchy, it may show some abnormal behaviors. For example, she often scratches somewhere or avoids itchy parts. Sometimes, cats may start to become anxious or manic. If you observe these behaviors of your cat, please take her to the hospital immediately. These symptoms usually indicate that she needs help.