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Matrixectomy: If your doctor believes the destruction of the nail matrix is necessary after removing the toenail, he or she will perform a partial or full matrixectomy (or matricectomy), which is permanent toenail removal by applying a chemical agent (most commonly phenol or sodium hydroxide) to the matrix.
Declawing is the surgical removal of the nail and the bone of the third digit of the cat's toe. Your pet will need to be anesthetized for this procedure. Patients for a declaw surgery are dropped off at hospital between 8:00am and 8:30am the morning of the scheduled surgery.