This image shows an example of a safe cat recovery space. If you’re using a crate, the minimum surface area is 1.25m x 1.25m, and at least half of the cage should be covered by a curtain. Learn more at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

This image shows an example of a safe cat recovery space. Shelter cat studies found hide-boxes are regularly used by 8/10 confined cats. Learn how to safeguard a cat’s physical and mental health while they’re recovering from orthopaedic surgery at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

This image shows an example of a safe cat recovery space. Many cats require up to 3-days to return to their routine habits, including eating. Learn how to safeguard a cat’s physical and mental health while they’re recovering from orthopaedic surgery at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

This image shows an example of a cat recovery space. A synthetic analogue of the feline facial pheromone (FFP) is available as a plug-in diffuser or spray. Learn how to safeguard a cat’s physical and mental health while they’re recovering from surgery at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

This image shows an example of a safe cat recovery space. Confined cats often refuse to ‘go to the toilet’ for a remarkably long time. Learn how to safeguard a cat’s physical and mental health while they’re recovering from orthopaedic surgery at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

A feline recovery space includes the immediate outside environment. Lack of a predictable routine, excessive noise, and other disruptions may adversely affect a cat’s psychological wellbeing. Learn more about safe recovery from orthopaedic surgery at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

Veterinary teams use combinations of powerful painkillers during and after surgery. An operated cat won’t return home until their pain can be controlled using oral medications like the once-daily liquid Metacam being given to this cat. Learn more at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

A cat who isn’t wearing a protective collar can easily use their abrasive tongue to unpick a surgical incision. A cat’s veterinary nurse is the most trustrowthy source of advice about which collar design is best. Learn more about safe surgical recovery at vetlessons.com/safe-recovery-…

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