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How manyclaws does a house cat have?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Twenty total (five on each foot) but the two small dewclaws ("thumb claws") on the front feet are sometimes not counted. When someone is clipping a cat's claws they usually only cut the eighteen bigger ones. Add claws as needed if the cat has extra toes (which does happen.)

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15y ago

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