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[–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yep, it’s often worse to try to remove them when they’re old and healed. My Emma had been a street cat, and the vet discovered an old, healed pellet in her side during an X-ray. They said it was best to leave it.

Wen is an adorable criminal!