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Cats in Boxes

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EvilPixie Dec 2024 4:32pm, 10 Dec 2024 60,084 posts	Quote Pin EvilPixie I had to take ozzy to the vets to be trimmed He found it so embarrassing that I’m allowed to groom him now Dio has dense floof and gets matted in small clumps which I mainly cut out I’ve got a new comb which seems to be good but he doesn’t like it! It has 2 levels of teeth. Like this amazon.co.uk
Ally-C Dec 2024 4:34pm, 10 Dec 2024 11,375 posts	Quote Pin Ally-C My neighbour’s wee cat had to have its leg amputated yesterday. A wound that kept getting infected and wouldn’t heal. Hopefully it will cope ok.
EvilPixie Dec 2024 4:40pm, 10 Dec 2024 60,085 posts	Quote Pin EvilPixie Aww bless Amazing how animals cope on 3 legs
Welshpoppy Dec 2024 4:41pm, 10 Dec 2024 5,140 posts	Quote Pin Welshpoppy Oh that is sad about wee cat.I have a neighbour who has a three legged cat Luna and she manages pretty well.
sallykate Dec 2024 4:43pm, 10 Dec 2024 15,824 posts	Quote Pin sallykate I'm sure it will be fine, they adapt surprisingly well. Poor thing, though.
Jen Ho Ho Ho B Dec 2024 4:48pm, 10 Dec 2024 3,173 posts	Quote Pin Jen Ho Ho Ho B I had a rabbit (ironically called lucky) who had a back leg amputated. He lived to a good age and would chase our cat in the garden!
sallykate Dec 2024 4:59pm, 10 Dec 2024 15,825 posts	Quote Pin sallykate One of my friends adopted two kittens and one of them had a leg amputated at a pretty early age, she's just as agile as her sister.
Corrah Dec 2024 8:08pm, 10 Dec 2024 8,744 posts	Quote Pin Corrah One of my friend’s cat had to have his leg amputated after a suspected RTA and he manages fine. Isaac pulls his fur out but Shelby gets matted especially towards the back. I have clippers but he won’t let me near him with them and doesn’t like being groomed.
Nord Rundeer 🦌 Dec 2024 9:07pm, 10 Dec 2024 4,774 posts	Quote Pin Nord Rundeer 🦌 I sense some male friends of cat-owners getting beard-trimmers for xmas - whether they have beards or not.
Jen Ho Ho Ho B Dec 2024 10:00pm, 10 Dec 2024 3,179 posts	Quote Pin Jen Ho Ho Ho B Defrosting bread to make lunch and Tilly had helped herself....