The toenails associated with the extra toes tend to be normal nails, although the extra toe occasionally might be incompletely formed and the nail bed deformed, leading to claw problems like ingrown or overgrown nails. Like all kitty toenails, the extra ones require regular trimming.
If you are wondering, the most toes ever found on a cat, reported in , was 32 toes, eight on each paw. The current record holder is Tiger, a toed kitty from Alberta, Canada.
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You need JavaScript enabled to view this video. Find a Veterinarian Near Thank you for subscribing. All rights reserved. He will take one of his paws and reach out to your hand so that I will let him. I already have 3 inside cats in a efficiency apartment. Does anyone know of someone or a rescue group who could help him? Thank you. Please research and contact local rescue groups near you. Thanks for caring for this cat in the meantime! I found a very small kitten wandering on the street near my home.
No one claimed him, so I kept him. I had never heard of a polydactyl cat…my new little guy has 26 toes. We just love him so much!
We also adopted a small, nearly ferrel kitten that showed up at our house. We named her Earnestina Tina Hemmingway. The vet counted 26 toes. I have a 2 year old Turkish Van with 25 toes.
We feel blessed to have the opportunity to be his parents for his lifetime. It all makes sense after reading this article. These cats are most definitely the most unique little ones. There for awhile we also had the short rabbit tailed and double thumbed cats.
I have two polydactyl kitties. Both have an extra toe on their front foot. Although on does have a more developed toe than the other. I recommend! Hi Chloe, we suggest finding a rescue group on PetFinder.
Best of luck finding them furrever homes! I lost my Boon almost a year ago a neighbor poisoned him. Contrary to their all-black feline counterparts, these cats have long been perceived as good luck charms. They were once highly respected and coveted by sailors , who believed them to be superior mousers and best fit for balancing on the high seas. It's perhaps because of their popularity on said transatlantic travels that they are now so much more common in old port cities.
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