OGDEN, Utah - The cat Karen Goeckect brought to a veterinarian to be spayed and declawed was actually a lynx — a threatened species that wildlife officials say is illegal to own in Utah.
Veterinarian Greg Johnston said 16-week-old Sasa was the size of a large house cat, but had black-tufted ears, thick, lanky legs and oversized feet tipped with half-inch claws.
"After working for Fish and Game and spending 40 years as a veterinarian, I knew what I was dealing with" — a lynx, Johnston said
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