|Articles|October 1, 2007

Idea Exchange: Post-surgery paw wraps that fit like a glove

When wrapping cat paws after onychectomy, use a finger cut from a glove over some cotton and then tape it.

When wrapping cat paws after onychectomy, use a finger cut from a glove over some cotton and then tape it. It isn't as bulky as other wraps, and cats seem to tolerate it better.

Dr. Cassee Terry

Redmond, Ore.

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