Thread: Dewclaw Removal
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Old 07-09-2010, 11:35 AM   #10
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Yeah I've read about this happening before and it can be serious if they are ripped off. I guess keeping the nail trimmed is really important because they don't ever naturally wear them down. I've heard some good things about laser removal, if your vet is familiar with it, I've heard that healing time is faster.
Thanks Nancy,
I don't think my vet is familiar with it, they are a bit old fashioned, but I could take him to another place for the surgery if need be. I would like it to be as minimally invasive on him as possible.
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