Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/Cat claw

Cat claw

Original - Close-up of a cat's claw, with the quick clearly visible

Reason

A close-up of a cat claw which illustrates how the claw is protractible (i.e., normally is retracted but can be exposed by pushing it out) and the location of the quick (the nerve) within the claw.

Articles this image appears in

Has been in Cat#Indoor scratching continuously since 16 October 2006, having survived several cullings of excessive images. Also has been the lead image in Claw since 13 June 2007. howcheng {chat} 05:58, 29 April 2009 (UTC)

Creator

Howcheng

• Support as nominator --howcheng {chat} 05:58, 29 April 2009 (UTC)
• Support - good EV.—Chris! _ct 23:28, 1 May 2009 (UTC)
• Support I can be valued piktcha nao? MER-C 03:26, 2 May 2009 (UTC)
• Support I'm not a huge fan of cats. This is because most cat owners are irresponsible and let them out nightly to kill native wildlife. It isn't a problem in the city. I don't mind the animals themselves though. Noodle snacks (talk) 08:48, 2 May 2009 (UTC)

Fewer things for you to photograph. How selfish of you! User:Wadester16/Smile ~ ωαdεstεr16_«talk^stalk» 05:56, 6 May 2009 (UTC)

Promoted File:Cat claw closeup.jpg ~ ωαdεstεr16_«talk^stalk» 05:57, 6 May 2009 (UTC)