Recent Content by rozarlive

I wanted to provide an update. Thankfully the cat that scratched me was hanging at a neighbors house several houses down 05/14/22 (8 days after the incident. He was at my house the 7 prior days). He seemed normal. I spoke with the neighbor and he said he is a stray that comes regularly to his...

I live in Shelby county, TN in a city. Thankfully, I am not immuno compromised and the next day my right leg got scraped cleaning my shed and comparing cat scratch/bite to normal injury, both healing about the same. The incident happened so quickly. Are you able to tell if the marks include...

Thank you very much for your response. Your reply and links helped reduce my fear. What worried me is that I couldn't tell if it was a scratch or a bite as it had never happened to me as I have little knowledge about animals. I also recalled seeing the cat that scratched/bit me the next day at...

Would a cat that has rabies mate while rabid?

I was scratched/possibly bit by a stray cat that sometimes hangs around feral cats that I have been helping for a little over a year. I am scared from rabies after reading about it. I didn't learn about the diseases cat transmit until I got scratched and started reading since the incident. I...