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Complications Of Declawing

PoC avatarPosted on May 25, 2012 by Michael BroadMarch 16, 2021

by Michael (London, UK) Photo by Bekah Stargazing (Flickr) A vet has kindly listed the complications of declawing cats. This was not done for any altruistic reason. It is simply a dispassionate explanation, which in itself speaks volumes of the …

Posted in Declawing | Tagged Cat Declawing, cat paws, complications of declawing, declaw cats, declawing cats | 7 Replies
This is what declawing is

An interview with a UK veterinarian about declawing

PoC avatarPosted on August 2, 2022 by Michael BroadAugust 2, 2022

Intro: the page was first published in 2014. I have republished it today, Aug 2, 2022. It starts with a conversation between Ruth and a veterinarian with whom she worked. Hello John, I hope you and your family are well. …

Posted in Declawing | Tagged Cat Declawing, declawing cats, USA veterinarians | 51 Replies
California Legislature

California is going to ban the declawing of cats for non-therapeutic purposes (God willing)

PoC avatarPosted on May 27, 2022 by Michael BroadMay 27, 2022

NEWS AND COMMENT-CALIFORNIA, USA: The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the legislature of California is debating a ban on declawing cats for non-therapeutic purposes. In other words, if this bill passes into law the citizens of California will no longer …

Posted in banning declawing | Tagged ban declawing, california, Cat Declawing, Cat News, declawing ban, declawing cats, good cat news | Leave a reply
Declawed cat

Cat declawing myths and truths

PoC avatarPosted on January 10, 2022 by Michael BroadJanuary 10, 2022

Cat declawing myths are legendary and they are disseminated by our beloved veterinarians who are charged with the responsibility of caring for our cats. Here are some myths that are portrayed as fact by the vets. I also present the …

Posted in behavior of veterinarians | Tagged declawing cats, veterinarians | 1 Reply
Picture and words which explain why toes are so important to domestic cats and why they should not be mutilated by veterinarians under the banner 'declawing'.

Picture and words which explain why toes are so important to domestic cats and why they should not be mutilated by veterinarians under the banner ‘declawing’

PoC avatarPosted on December 30, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 30, 2021

Please do not be bored by the topic of cat declawing. I sense that people just brush the topic under the carpet. I have hammered away at it for a very long time, I admit. And I don’t want to …

Posted in Declawing | Tagged ban declawing, botched cat declaw operations, Cat Declawing, cat toes, complications of declawing, declawing cats, infographic | 1 Reply
Why kittens are born with claws and why cats need them. Poster by Ruth - aka Kattaddorra.

Declawing banned in Madison, WI tonight. Effective immediately.

PoC avatarPosted on December 8, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 8, 2021

The good news on the declawing ban in Madison, WI comes from The Paw Project via Twitter. They are the premier organisation fighting declawing. Another step in the right direction towards a nationwide ban. It’s time the vets gave up …

Posted in Paw Project | Tagged Cat Declawing, declawing, declawing cats, The Paw Project | Leave a reply
Declawed cats are seven times more likely to pee in inappropriate places

A lot of vet techs are forced to work at declawing veterinary clinics against their wishes

PoC avatarPosted on September 17, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 17, 2021

Because cat owners are experiencing problems with their declawed cat after the operation it is common for them to take their cats back to the veterinarian who carried out the operation 1-2 weeks later. A vet tech said that they …

Posted in pain of declawing | Tagged Cat Declawing, complications of declawing, declawing cats, vet tech | Leave a reply
US veterinarians don't explain the declaw surgery to clients

Vet tech spills the beans on those evil declawing veterinarians

PoC avatarPosted on May 15, 2021 by Michael BroadMay 15, 2021

The AVMA statement on declawing: “AVMA Policy: Declawing of Domestic Cats: The AVMA discourages the declawing (onychectomy) of cats as an elective procedure and supports non-surgical alternatives to the procedure. The AVMA respects the veterinarian’s right to use professional judgment …

Posted in Declawing | Tagged Cat Declawing, declawing cats, vet tech | 1 Reply
Cat playing and stretching

Seven humane and sane alternatives to cat declawing

PoC avatarPosted on August 29, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 30, 2020

I feel that it is my duty as a cat and animal lover to strongly recommend alternatives to cat declawing. Arguably, cat declawing should not exist at all, but because it does I feel compelled to argue the case for …

Posted in declawing alternatives | Tagged cat caregiver, Cat Declawing, cat guardian, cat owner, declawing alternatives, declawing cats, USA veterinarians | Leave a reply
Declawing is unethical and de-sexing is ethical

Spaying and neutering is ethical while declawing is not

PoC avatarPosted on August 5, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 5, 2020

Sometimes I see the argument that cat declawing is no different from de-sexing; the spaying and neutering of cats. They argue that they are both mutilations for the benefit of people. This is a poor argument. There are two sides …

Posted in ethics, Uncategorized | Tagged Cat Declawing, cat neutering, cat spaying, declawing cats, ethics, ethics in medicine, spaying and neutering | 2 Replies
French video against delawing

French video against cat declawing (hard to watch)

PoC avatarPosted on April 28, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 28, 2020

I can’t watch it. It is simply too sad. And millions of people do it to their cats. They don’t see the sadness. They don’t feel the pain and emotional distress. They’ll say that their cat is fine after declawing. …

Posted in cat declawing video | Tagged Cat Declawing, cat video, declawing cats, France | Leave a reply
Monty scratching a tree in the backyard

Ruth’s Podcast: on cat declawing, a North American phenomenon

PoC avatarPosted on March 5, 2020 by Michael BroadMarch 8, 2020

This is Ruth’s second podcast from Wisconsin, USA. She provides insights into cat guardianship (aka ownership) in a country which has the world’s largest number of domestic cats and cat lovers. It is a very full and quite detailed personal …

Posted in Audio | Tagged audio article, audio recording, Cat Declawing, declawing cats, podcast, Ruth's Podcast | 2 Replies
NJ vets have a poor argument as to why they declaw cats

American veterinarians’ excuse for declawing is plain wrong

PoC avatarPosted on February 25, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 25, 2020

For quite a while the American state of New Jersey has been debating a ban on declawing cats. It looks as if it is bogged down in the legislature to me but there is hope that the draft law will …

Posted in Declawing | Tagged ban declawing, Cat Declawing, complications of declawing, declawing cats, New Jersey animal laws | Leave a reply
Banfield Hospital stops elective declawing

Largest privately owned veterinary practice in the United States cease elective cat declawing

PoC avatarPosted on January 12, 2020 by Michael BroadJanuary 12, 2020

This is another great step in the direction of totally removing cat declawing from America. The movement to stop declawing has been slow but it is sure. There is progress and it will delight millions of Americans and people outside …

Posted in Declawing | Tagged bad veterinarians, ban declawing, Cat Declawing, Cat News, declawing cats | Leave a reply
Savannah cat declaw repair surgery

Many vets who declaw say they have never seen complications. Here is one Savannah cat example.

PoC avatarPosted on October 17, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 15, 2021

The complications of declawing are legendary but many vets (tens of thousands and the majority of American vets) say that they have never seen complications. Where are they looking? Are they blind or in denial? It is a terrible and …

Posted in Declaw Salvage Surgery | Tagged Cat Declawing, declaw repair, declawing cats, Paw Project, The Paw Project | Leave a reply

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