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The Importance of Basic First Aid

Getting proper — and prompt — treatment for your cat is essential. Know the important signs.

By Deborah Nason

Until you really know, you don’t know,” says Dr. Karl Jandrey, DVM, speaking on the need to medically evaluate and monitor your cat after an accident, even if it appears to be unharmed. “A bruise on the abdomen may be the tip of the iceberg — it may be the only clinical clue for an internal hemorrhage, for example.” Dr. Jandrey is a lecturer in small animal emergency and intensive care service for the University of California-Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital in Davis, California, and board certified by the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care. …


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