Quote Originally Posted by Beauty17
Once when I was a little girl, and outdoor kitten of my grandmother's got a grub in its neck. It was awful - just this perfectlly round hole, and occasionally you could see the grub poke out. I hope your kitten doesn't have a grub. You could try to pull it out with tweezers if you see it.
The "grub" is a cutebra, or bot fly larva, nasty little buggers!!! I can't find the reference, but somewhere I read that you have to be careful pulling them out so that you don't leave any parts behind.