12-02-2019 02:20 via sacramento.cbslocal.com

UC Davis Vets Heal Bobcat’s Burns With Fish Skin

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — An injured bobcat is back in the wild Monday after local veterinarians took an unorthodox approach to treat his burns — fish skin.
Born from destruction, comes an innovated approach to treating four-legged Camp Fire victims.
The bobcat suffered severe burns in the Camp Fire in November. A team of veterinarians from all over helped nurse him back to health using tilapia skin as bandages.
Dr. Jamie Peyton works at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.
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