Too many cat owners don’t understand the declawing operation judging by a mini-poll which I am running on PoC. I am not out to blame anyone..except veterinarians. Where are they when it comes to educating cat owners? Take a look … please continue reading
VCA Canada animal hospitals have stopped declawing cats. This is a very large chain so this change represents a huge step in stopping declawing across Canada. please continue reading
Anti-declawing protests at veterinary association conferences are a good way of disturbing the settled but unacceptable status quo which supports greedy veterinarians and the cruelty of declawing. please continue reading
And now British Columbia bans declawing after eight California cities, Denver and Nova Scotia. I can feel that the anti-declaw movement is on a roll. please continue reading
The shocking element of this infographic is the conclusion which I came to using simple maths, that over 300,000 domestic cats in loving homes (I hope) are in constant pain, or at the very least discomfort, from the declawing operation that their owners had put them through. please continue reading
Four hours ago Jennifer Conrad of The Paw Project posted on Facebook an update on the proposed California legislation to ban declawing in the state. She tells us that the legislation has failed and that they have lost the battle … please continue reading
The photographs show the results of a botched declaw operation on a polydactyl cat. They are horrific photographs and it makes me wonder how a veterinarian could do this bearing in mind his oath to never harm a cat but to promote the health of animals in his charge. please continue reading
California is planning to ban cat declawing. Eight cities within the state banned declawing some time ago. If California passes this bill it will become the first state to ban declawing and it will be a monumental moment in the fight against this unnecessary and cruel practice. please continue reading
This is a very quick note to report that the state of Rhode Island is the third US state to discuss a possible ban on cat declawing. The other two states are New York and New Jersey. In Rhode Island, … please continue reading
Except for Nova Scotia it is legal to declaw cats in Canada. The default status in Canada is that the country follows America with respect to declawing cats. There is gradual pressure in Canada among enlightened veterinarians to stop declawing. please continue reading
