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5. I knew of a similar problem that was solved.

Tue Jun 18, 2024, 06:36 AM

Jun 2024

The cat in question was taken to a veterinarian who anesthetized him and trimmed the claws and put tiny rubber covers over them.

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Gryff has developed a habit that I really need to change, for my own well being [View all] Siwsan Jun 2024 OP

I've pondered Kevlar too EYESORE 9001 Jun 2024 #1

I knew of a similar problem that was solved. raging moderate Jun 2024 #5

You can buy those tiny claw covers in a pet store or online. ShazzieB Jun 2024 #11

I am currently working on trimming my cat's claws nuxvomica Jun 2024 #6

I once had a huge cat who'd do that. ChazInAz Jun 2024 #7

maybe a good dose of catnip before trimming? getagrip_already Jun 2024 #8

You know what might work? 2naSalit Jun 2024 #9

At the recommendation of our vet, we have started using a muzzle... 3catwoman3 Jun 2024 #10

Maybe the vet would give you some gabapentin to calm him down Ocelot II Jun 2024 #13