by Ruth (England) Photomontange by Ruth One or two people have rightfully remarked that a comparison between the amputation of a person’s finger ends and those of a cat should also be shown as a comparison of a baby to … Continue reading →
by Ruth (England ) Meet Vincent, the untouchable. Following my story about poor little Pierce, declawed and in a Shelter at only a few months old, today meet Vincent. I came across him in one of my monthly counts for … Continue reading →
by Ruth Y. (West Allis, Wisconsin) Monty using his beautiful claws. (Sorry for the blurry photo, he’s a fast moving target!) There are many good reasons to be against declawing, but the most persuasive are perhaps those which deal with … Continue reading →
by Ruth (England) Pierce Pierce is one of 51 declawed kittens up for adoption in Rescue Shelters in Ohio. He is offered as neutered, vaccinated, house trained and declawed. No explanation is given for him being in the Shelter but … Continue reading →
I have very strong views about people who declaw cats. I cannot, therefore, resist writing more about it to join the other articles that have been published on the internet. What prompted me was a couple of emails that I … Continue reading →
By Ruth aka Kattaddorra This came as a Google Alert….”My 5 month old kittens were just fixed and declawed on Tuesday. I got them back on Wednesday. The male is almost completely back to normal already – you wouldn’t even … Continue reading →
by Ruth (England) Many people trust their vet, sadly some are much mistaken in doing so. Taking a kitten for inoculations and advice about her health and welfare can be a good experience or a bad one. A good vet … Continue reading →
by Ruth (UK) Looking at the selection of cats in a typical Rescue Shelter, some of the reasons given by the people who relinquished them to the Shelter seem reasonable enough. Messing out of the litterbox, biting, fearful, child’s allergy … Continue reading →
by Ruth (England) Declawed cat suffering in a small cage. I was given permission to use the photo above of a recently declawed cat, with the condition I don’t give details of who is allowing it. The photo is harrowing … Continue reading →
by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Cocoa in the linen hutch This is how Cocoa sleeps My poor rescued cat Cocoa is toothless and declawed! Readers, I hope I can write this without breaking anything nearby or having another crying fit. Please … Continue reading →
