🐱🧶 If you saw your cat swallow a piece of string, thread or a small object... don't just wait and assume "it'll probably pass on its own"! Some foreign objects can pass through the digestive tract by themselves, but others can get stuck and cause a blockage, injury or a perforated intestine. This is especially true of long, thin items such as string, thread, yarn or ribbon. 🧵⚠️ In this article, the PETMED+ veterinary team explains what to do right away if your cat swallows