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How
To Give A Cat A Pill
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The Author
Of This Page Accepts No Responsibility For Personal Injury, Hospitalisation
Of Yourself Or Any Person In The Near Vicinity Whilst Carrying Out The
Instructions Below.
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1.
Pick up cat and cradle it in the crook of your left arm as if holding
a baby. Position
right forefinger and thumb on either side of the cat's mouth and gently
apply pressure to cheeks while holding pill in the right hand. As cat
opens mouth pop pill into mouth. Allow cat to close mouth and swallow.
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2.
Retrieve pill from floor and cat from behind sofa. Cradle cat
in left arm and repeat process.
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3.
Retrieve cat from bedroom, and throw soggy pill away.
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4.
Take new pill from foil wrap, cradle cat in left arm holding rear paws
tightly with left hand. Force jaws open and push pill to back of mouth
with right forefinger. Hold mouth shut for a count of ten.
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5.
Retrieve pill from goldfish bowl and cat from top of wardrobe.
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6.
Kneel on floor with cat wedged firmly between knees, hold front and
rear paws. Ignore low growls emitted by cat. Get spouse to hold head
firmly with one hand while forcing wooden ruler into mouth. Drop pill
down ruler and rub cat's throat vigorously.
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7.
Retrieve
cat from curtain rail, get another pill from foil wrap. Make a note
to buy new ruler and repair curtains. Carefully sweep shattered figurines
and vases from hearth and set to one side for gluing later.
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8.
Wrap cat in large towel and get spouse to lie on cat with head just
visible below armpit. Put pill in end of drinking straw, force mouth
open with pencil and blow down drinking straw.
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9.
Check label to make sure that pill is not harmful to humans, drink glass
of water to take taste away. Apply Band-Aid to spouse's forearm and
remove blood from carpet with cold water and soap.
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10.
Retrieve cat from neighbors shed. Get another pill. Place cat in cupboard
and close door onto neck to leave head showing. Force mouth open with
desert spoon. Flick pill down throat with elastic band.
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11.
Fetch screwdriver from garage and put cupboard door back on hinges.
Apply cold compress to cheek and check records for date of last tetanus
jab. Throw tee-shirt away and fetch new one from bedroom.
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12.
Ring
fire department to retrieve cat from tree across road. Apologise to
neighbor who crashed into fence while swerving to avoid cat. Take last
pill from foil wrap.
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13.
Tie cat's front to rear paws with garden twine and bind tightly to leg
of dining table,
find heavy duty pruning gloves from shed. Push pill into mouth followed
by a large piece of fillet steak. Hold head vertically and pour 2 pints
of water down throat to wash pill down.
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14.
Get spouse to drive you to the emergency room, sit quietly while doctor
stitches fingers and forearm and removes pill remnants from right eye.
Call furniture shop on way home to order new table.
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15.
Arrange for RSPCA to collect cat and ring local pet shop to see
if they have any guinea pigs.
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