Apr 24, 2020 #1 R richo1 TCS Member Thread starter Young Cat Joined May 5, 2019 Messages 79 Purraise 140 Ginger likes sucking clothes and in last half hour has eaten a button from a cardigan. Do I wait and see what happens or is this a emergency?
Ginger likes sucking clothes and in last half hour has eaten a button from a cardigan. Do I wait and see what happens or is this a emergency?
Apr 24, 2020 Thread Starter Thread Starter #2 R richo1 TCS Member Thread starter Young Cat Joined May 5, 2019 Messages 79 Purraise 140 I've emailed a photo of a remaining button with a ruler next to it to the emergency vet and the response was wait and see
I've emailed a photo of a remaining button with a ruler next to it to the emergency vet and the response was wait and see
Apr 25, 2020 #3 mrsgreenjeens Every Life Should Have Nine Cats Staff Member Advisor Joined Aug 13, 2009 Messages 16,464 Purraise 7,260 Location Arizona Has it passed yet? Might not be enough time, but hard to say. If it was a flat button and not too large around I'm guessing it'll come out ok.
Has it passed yet? Might not be enough time, but hard to say. If it was a flat button and not too large around I'm guessing it'll come out ok.
Apr 26, 2020 Thread Starter Thread Starter #4 R richo1 TCS Member Thread starter Young Cat Joined May 5, 2019 Messages 79 Purraise 140 I pleased to say the button has returned in two halves he's happily destroying a box a the moment.
Apr 26, 2020 #5 mrsgreenjeens Every Life Should Have Nine Cats Staff Member Advisor Joined Aug 13, 2009 Messages 16,464 Purraise 7,260 Location Arizona Yay . Good news. Thanks for the update.
Apr 26, 2020 #6 IndyJones Adopt don't shop. Top Cat Joined Jan 13, 2017 Messages 4,083 Purraise 3,808 Location Where do you think? In the future I would discourage chewing and sucking on fabric. He could choke on a button or piece of thread. Thread has it's own complications if swallowed, can wrap around the gut and cause damage.
In the future I would discourage chewing and sucking on fabric. He could choke on a button or piece of thread. Thread has it's own complications if swallowed, can wrap around the gut and cause damage.
Apr 26, 2020 #7 JamesCalifornia Mr.Mom to a house of cats 😇😼 Top Cat Joined Apr 1, 2016 Messages 4,044 Purraise 8,163 Location Los Angeles ´ ~ Wow ! He cracked that button in half with his teeth ... He looks very proud and handsome . ´