The biggest problem of stray cats is not the inability to reach food. Street Cat’s biggest problem is fighting bite wounds during the mating period. Male cats fighting over each other can cause serious injuries.

If left untreated, it could lead to more serious problems … Even in progressive and irreversible cases, amputation might be required.

Often times my veterinarian colleagues overlook these injuries. Approaching like any wound can result in inadequate treatment. It is often possible to come across mutual tooth marks, the correct anamnesis is very helpful.

In this case, the bitten area is a very risky active area. injured lateral femur and near Articulationes cartilaginea. Fortunately, the patella was intact and all of its ligaments were intact. Although we do not find any fracture findings in the orthopedic examination, we need to confirm it with rongen.

It should not be forgotten that bite wounds have a risk of infection due to oral microbiota. And the infection should be examined seriously in blood values.

It should be known that dressing of bite wounds may be more risky. Antibiotic choice should be selected by evaluating infections known to be transmitted orally. The area should be cleaned thoroughly to prevent reinfection from the surrounding area, and movement restriction should be provided.