Thanks so much for sharing! I’m glad your sweet baby Casper recovered and that the injury healed well. It gives me hope. For me, this is a definite warning to be more careful with these collars— I won’t be chancing putting a new one on her again!
And your story is a great reminder to always...
If this is the case, I’m glad I removed the collar before I even spotted the bald patch. It would have probably gotten even worse if I had left it on for another couple of days or even a few hours more. I suspect that like you said, she may at some point during the night tried to scratch the...
Thanks for the reply. I guess it’s possible. But wouldn’t she be showing some other symptoms as well if it were a food allergy? I.e. diarrhea, vomiting or lethargy? She’s been going about her day perfectly fine. She did have some freshly mashed avocado yesterday, about 1/2 a teaspoon (she really...
Hey, thanks for weighing in. No, she is an indoor only cat. She has only ever gone outside on a leash, in my presence and we keep all the doors in our home locked so she doesn’t have access unless I personally take her out.
I forgot to mention, she normally wears a soft leather breakaway collar...
Hi all,
This morning my partner and I noticed a red scab/bald patch on our cat’s neck. We have an appointment with the vet this coming Tuesday but I wanted to learn if anyone went through a similar problem with their own cat and if so, I’d like to learn what the cause of this problem is. Also...