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Kazz
18-08-2005, 09:05 PM
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

shonedek
18-08-2005, 09:07 PM
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

Kazz
18-08-2005, 09:08 PM
They aren't getting caught on anything but they never used to have this problem mayve it is down to age.

Karen

Fran
18-08-2005, 09:09 PM
i have found that my old girl now has trouble retracting her claws..I have put it down to old age

Kazz
18-08-2005, 09:11 PM
Thanks PK and Shonedek I apprciate your replies. Another thing down toold age.
Karen

shonedek
18-08-2005, 09:12 PM
it does tend to be an age thing :)

Kazz
18-08-2005, 09:33 PM
I may try to get them to wear gloves then :wink:

shonedek
18-08-2005, 09:34 PM
:) would love to see that

Fran
18-08-2005, 09:36 PM
I may try to get them to wear gloves then :wink:



:smt043

Kazz
18-08-2005, 09:42 PM
Where does one buy cat sized gloves :-D

shonedek
18-08-2005, 09:44 PM
:lol: im sure someone here could knit you some,now how many 2 cats x four feet .Come on people we need 8 gloves

Fran
18-08-2005, 09:47 PM
I can't knit :? :(

Mags
18-08-2005, 09:48 PM
Moli can!! :smt042 :smt042 :smt042

Kazz
18-08-2005, 09:49 PM
My Mom knits I'll gt her to give it a go. Stand by for a new fashion aaccesory cat gloves

Mags
18-08-2005, 09:58 PM
......don't forget the reinforced fingertips Kazz!! :-D

Kazz
18-08-2005, 10:02 PM
Good point Mags should I go mittens instead, :-D

Mags
18-08-2005, 10:03 PM
......striped ones too :-D

Luke
19-08-2005, 09:00 AM
its usually to do with the weather and the joints ceasing up, so mwe were informed by the vet
Best wishes