To administer a subcutaneous injection to a cat, follow these steps:
- Gather supplies: syringe, needle, medication, alcohol swab.
- Choose an appropriate injection site (usually between the shoulder blades or on the scruff of the neck).
- Clean the area with an alcohol swab.
- Pinch the skin to create a tent-like area.
- Insert the needle at a 45-degree angle.
- Inject the medication slowly.
- Remove the needle and dispose of it properly.
- Gently massage the area to help distribute the medication.
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