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18-08-2005, 09:05 PM   #1

Claws


Has any noticed that their cats have trouble retracting their claws I just wondered as I notice now Oscar and Cleo both seem to have a little trouble
retracting their claws occasionaly.

Karen



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18-08-2005, 09:07 PM   #2

Re: Claws


ye some cats do have trouble.If you find they are getting hooked on things then just tip the nails otherwise they are fine.Retracting nails or lack of is quite common



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18-08-2005, 09:08 PM   #3

Re: Claws


They aren't getting caught on anything but they never used to have this problem mayve it is down to age.

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18-08-2005, 09:09 PM   #4

Re: Claws


i have found that my old girl now has trouble retracting her claws..I have put it down to old age



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18-08-2005, 09:11 PM   #5

Re: Claws


Thanks PK and Shonedek I apprciate your replies. Another thing down toold age.
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18-08-2005, 09:12 PM   #6

Re: Claws


it does tend to be an age thing



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18-08-2005, 09:33 PM   #7

Re: Claws


I may try to get them to wear gloves then



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18-08-2005, 09:34 PM   #8

Re: Claws


would love to see that



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18-08-2005, 09:36 PM   #9

Re: Claws


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I may try to get them to wear gloves then






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18-08-2005, 09:42 PM   #10

Re: Claws


Where does one buy cat sized gloves



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