Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Oscar's Bionic Legs

By Robin Lawless, This Dish is Veg
"Oscar is one lucky black cat. After the napping cat lost his lower hind legs when he was run over by a combine harvester, Oscar was close to death. Even if he survived the horrific accident, life would not be easy for a two legged cat.
A local vet in Surrey, England, suggested that Oscar’s owners, Kate and Mike Nolan take Oscar to Dr. Noel Fitzpatrick, a veterinary surgeon who specializes in prosthetics. After a three hour surgery Fitzpatrick outfitted Oscar with custom made prosthetic paws that are attached to Oscar’s ankles..." http://www.all-creatures.org/stories/a-bionic.html

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