by Michael As I understand it cat declawing in England and Wales is illegal under section 5 of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 (AWA). This section is headed “mutilation”. Section 5 allows tail docking, sadly. The Irish veterinary association, Veterinary … Continue reading →
Helmi Flick on Cat Declawing Helmi Flick on cat declawing is something to be read and digested. As you can see Helmi Flick contributes hugely to this website with her photography. She and her husband Ken are cat lovers, and … Continue reading →
Both my cats were declawed and neither was traumatized I had both of my cats de-clawed a very long time ago when they were both very young. Kelly lived to be 19 and Sunshine lived to be 17. I am … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) This story was thrown my way by one of the anti-declaw troops, Susan Woodhouse, and I must thank her. Sometimes our merry band of troops feel like ours is a lone voice in the dark. Well, … Continue reading →
Ban declawing video… Finally finished! by Maggie Sharp (Hobart, Tasmania, Australia) Picture collage by Maggie Sharp. Copyright of individual photos: Susan Woodhouse (right) Maggie Sharp (left) Declawing is a very hot topic on this site, and since discovering this site … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) I’d like to do my bit and spread the good news. The Knesset, the Israeli Parliament, is currently debating banning the declawing of cats. This story comes from The Paw Project via the Coalition to Protect … Continue reading →
by Sherrie (Akron, Ohio USA) Abandoned cat – lost cat – photo by Dim Sum! (Flickr) I love cats, but they do destroy furniture etc, and can cause serious harm to your pet dogs, and your lap and clothing. I … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) This is a provocative question. I believe that there is a greater likelihood that a Christian will declaw his cat than an atheist. Here are my reasons. I respect the views of others as I respect … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) The work we do on the internet to stop declawing is great. It does some good, no doubt about it. But, yes there is always a but, we also need to do more on the ground, … Continue reading →
by Michael (London, UK) St. Louis – the AVMA convention takes place near the St. Louis arch you see in the background. Photo by Ron Reiring (Flickr) Today’s date: 1st September 2010:Protest against declawing – see you in St. Louis…I … Continue reading →
