Drama hit my house this weekend. I got home on Friday night to discover that one of my cats had cut his paw open on an unknown object and was leaking sanguineous bodily fluid (aka blood) all over my kitchen floor.
One mad dash to the vet later, a couple of stitches, an antibiotic, and a suitable bill found my feline companion back home; this was when the real drama started. You see to stop a cat pulling their stitches out after surgery it is not uncommon for vets to place the cat in a funnel shaped collar to stop them reaching the offending part.
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