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My 14-week-old kitten's front paw looks odd. Is it normal or injured?
Updated on September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Cat | Ragdoll | Female | 4 months old | 5.9 lbs
Hi, I just got a 14 week old cat and noticed one of her front paws seems to have look odd. Could someone please look at the attached pic and let me know if its normal?
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Most Helpful Answer
Answered By Dr. Davis
Veterinarian
Published on October 1st, 2018
The large central pad seems slightly bigger, maybe due to an injury. Other than that from the photo it looks normal. If she having pain or lameness then take her in for a veterinary exam and treatment. I expect the swelling to resolve in a few days if there was a mild injury. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach to help you care for Moon Cake.
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