If your cat ate a “pulley”:
- Call your veterinarian immediately.
- Bring a sample of the pulley with you to the vet.
- Describe the symptoms your cat is exhibiting.
- Be prepared to answer questions about your cat’s health history.
What to expect at the vet:
- The vet will examine your cat and ask you questions about the symptoms your cat is experiencing.
- The vet may recommend blood tests, X-rays, or other tests to determine if the pulley has caused any damage.
- If the pulley has caused damage, the vet may recommend surgery to remove the pulley.
- The vet will prescribe medication to help your cat recover from the surgery.
Possible risks and complications:
- If the pulley is not removed, it could cause further damage to your cat’s intestines.
- Surgery to remove the pulley can be risky, and there is a chance that your cat could die from the surgery.
- Even if the surgery is successful, your cat may have long-term complications, such as incontinence or difficulty defecating.
Prevention:
- Keep all pulleys out of reach of your cat.
- If your cat does eat a pulley, call your veterinarian immediately.
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My cat ate an “pulley”. What should I do? Answers should be in English.
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