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Massive hair ball removed from cat’s stomach – photos

by | 26th, January 2012

GEMMA the cat has had a 5in-long 215g hair ball removed from her tummy. The hair is believed to be the cat’s own and not the product of bedroom and carpet harvests. Says David Fennell, of the Cromwell Vet Group in Huntingdon, Cambridgegshire (we’re number one hair balls and merkins!):

“It was about 12.5cm (5in) wide, filled the entire stomach cavity and she had not eaten for days. It would certainly have killed her. She was clearly hungry, but as we later found out, therewas absolutely no room in her stomach for anything else.

The nation’s reality TV stars have begun to suck their hair extensions with (lo-cal) relish…

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Handout x-ray from the Birmingham Childrens Hospital of Siamese twin Eman and Sanchia Mowatt who were born conjoined, the xray shows the twins joined at the back. * Eman and Sanchia are now in intensive care at the city's Diana, Princess of Wales Children's Hospital following the separation operation on Monday.

 



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