What substance can be administered to sedate a very angry or wild cat?

Sedatives are specifically designed to calm aggression and anxiety in animals, including very angry or wild cats. When a cat is exhibiting signs of severe stress or aggression, sedatives work by depressing the central nervous system to produce a calming effect. This is particularly important in veterinary or handling situations where the safety of both the animal and the handler is a concern.

Calming treats may provide some mild relaxation and are useful as a preventative measure for stress in certain situations, but they are not as effective for immediate sedation compared to sedatives. Antibiotics are used to treat infections and have no calming properties, while anti-inflammatories are intended to reduce inflammation and pain, not to sedate the animal. Therefore, sedatives are the most appropriate choice for managing a very angry or wild cat, ensuring a safer and more manageable environment for both the cat and the caregivers.