A rat bit my snake and it's bleeding profusely! HELP!

[Inarikins]

Keep him on paper towels until he heals. Don't put neosporin on his scales, the oil causes sloughing and can make a sound worse. Did the rat actually bite the inside of his mouth or is it just the scales behind his jaw?

[Mr Green]

Keep him on paper towels until he heals. Don't put neosporin on his scales, the oil causes sloughing and can make a sound worse. Did the rat actually bite the inside of his mouth or is it just the scales behind his jaw?

It was the scales behind the jaw.