'Baby Girl' Cat Born With 5 Legs Will Have SurgeryCat Lovers Make Plea For Deformed AnimalPOSTED: 11:37 pm EST January 22,
2008 EIGHTY-FOUR, Pa. -- Animal lovers are making a special request for what they call a special little animal.They said a cat, named Baby Girl, is living at the Washington Area Humane Society until she can find a permanent home.The special part? Baby Girl was born with five legs.A medical evaluation determined that the cat needed surgery to remove the extra leg and another crippled leg. Evaluators said the surgery would improve the animal's quality of life. FRIDAY UPDATE: A doctor at Metropolitan Veterinary Center in Robinson Township has agreed to operate on the cat. A date for the surgery will be scheduled soon.The shelter is still in need of someone to adopt the cat after surgery. Contact information is available at www.washingtonpashelter.org. Related Links: More Washington County NewsGet RSS Headlines | Free Desktop Alert Copyright 2008 by ThePittsburghChannel. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. |
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