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A Right Place, Right Moment for Momo

Apr 20, 2023

With a broken leg, we knew Momo needed one surgery. We weren

Momo was found injured by Chicago Animal Care and Control, and she had likely been hit by a car. Her femur was fractured, and she needed surgery to get back on her feet.  

With advanced surgical suites fully equipped for specialized orthopedic surgeries, and in-house diagnostic capabilities like x-ray and ultrasound, PAWS Chicago is uniquely suited for cats like Momo. After bringing her to our Medical Center, we were able to provide her with the surgery she needed, a Femoral Head Ostectomy. Up until that point, Momo