Jarred, Chris and Jamie haul Cookie the tiger to Cat HospitalJarred, Chris and Jamie haul Cookie the tiger to Cat HospitalJarred, Chris and Jamie hook Cookie the tiger up to golf cartJennifer helps steer Cookie the tiger past food prep to Cat HospitalMeanwhile a truckload of meat arrives so volunteers and interns unloadPhotos are taken of the mass on Cookie the tiger's legDr. Wynn biopsies the mass on Cookie tiger's belly for lab testsFood is rearranged in freezer to make the most of space and coolingJamie shows interns how Cookie tiger's declawed feet are growing clawsChris gets arms like that from squeezing bags of fluids into cats who need itInterns are disgusted to hear that tiger cubs are often declawed w/ pruning shearsChris & Jarred give fluids while Jamie helps tech draw bloodDr Wynn starts another "bubble" of fluids to help Cookie deal with surgeryCats blood vessels are very hard to hit because they are built for fightingThough declawed as a cub, this tiger's nails have grown back in twisted on some of her toesJarred takes a turn at trying to hold off a vein for a blood drawNote Jamie's home made tiger sized gas mask. Necessity is the mother...Jennifer gently cleans out vomit even though Cookie slung it all over herPrecious the bobcat loves her new perch made by the Enrichment CommitteeJennifer does operant with the three new TX tigers and Amanda comes closeMass on the inside of Cookie the tiger's rear legJennifer clips the nails that have grown back so they do not puncture her paw padsChris rigs up a sling to hold Cookie tiger's leg out of the wayMakeshift mask has padded inner ring held with duct tapeA cast is made of Cookie the tiger's paw while she is sleepingCookie is a 300 lb tiger and yet her paws are still huge!
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