{"id":4015,"date":"2021-12-21T06:56:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T12:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petpundit.com\/?p=4015"},"modified":"2022-10-10T14:55:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T19:55:09","slug":"the-strangest-cat-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cathyrosenthal.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/21\/the-strangest-cat-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Strange cat loves to eat his clipped toe nails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Cathy,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I must have the strangest cat in world. I take out nail clippers, call him and he comes running. He lets me cut each nail and for some reason loves to eat the clipped nails. Maybe that is the distraction? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8212; Jeff, Henderson, Nevada<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Jeff, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You not only have one of those rare cats that comes when called, but you also have a cat that makes nail clipping easy. As for eating the nail clippings, I have never heard of a cat doing that, so I agree, you might have the strangest cat in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Cathy M. Rosenthal is a longtime animal advocate, children&#8217;s author, syndicated pet columnist, and pet expert with more than 30 years in the animal welfare field. Send your pet questions, stories and tips to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cathy@petpundit.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cathy@petpundit.com<\/a>. Please include your name, city, and state. 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