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Moving an Uncooperative Cat


Even the most amiable of felines may lash out with tooth and claw when
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Place Your Mouth Over the Nose


With your hand around the closed muzzle, place your mouth over the nose
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Assess the Cat’s Heart Rate


Assess the cat’s heart rate. If its heart is pumping but it is not breathing, place
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Artificial Respiration


A heartbeat but no breathing means that your cat needs artificial respiration, a
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First-Aid Equipment


Most cats resent the use of any first-aid equipment, especially bandages
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Monitor the Patent


After giving life-saving first aid to your feline, always have it examined by a
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Critical Injuries


Injured cats are often unable to move. Take extreme care when moving a cat
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Physical Wounds


Injuries may be open, where the skin is broken, or closed, where the skin is
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Recovery Position


When assessing your cat, if its heart is beating and it is breathing, there is no
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Cat and First Aid


The cat's natural curiosity is well documented, and often places it in danger.
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Gentle Restraint


If a cat is injured, its instinct is to hide and protect itself from further damage.
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Monitor Vital Signs


A cat's resting heart rate varies from 100 to 160 beats per minute. 
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Shock


Clinical shock is a potentially life-threatening event; cats may go into this
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Assessing an Injured Cat


After restraining your cat if necessary, monitor its breathing and its heart rate
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Lift Your Cat's Upper Lip to Expose the Gums


Gently lift your cat's upper lip to expose the gums. If they are pink, its heart
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If Your Cat is Unconscious


If your cat is unconscious, use your thumb and fingers around the chest just
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