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from www.petside.com on 06 May 2009
Q: I'm thinking about declawing my kitten. How old does she have to be and does it hurt the cat?
Is There An Alternative to Declawing My Cat?
from www.petside.com on 11 May 2009
Q: My furniture is being destroyed, but I really don't want to declaw my cat. Is there a good alternative to declawing?
from www.petside.com on 17 Jun 2007
Mental and Physical Development: Declawing Declawing is a controversial topic in feline medicine. Many people don't realize that declawing is actually amputating the first bone in each toe of the kitten. This is the equivalent of amputating the first bone...

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San Francisco Considers Banning Declawing of Cats
That ever so hot topic concerning whether a ban should or should not be instituted on the practice of declawing cats is back in the news once again. San Francisco, California is presently considering legislation which will ban the practice...
Santa Monica Passes Ordinance Banning Cat Declawing
After the hugely disappointing decision by the Malibu, California City Council on October 12, in which they rejected the passage of its pending ban on declawing cats, it was great news for cat lovers to learn about the successful passage...
Feline Declawing: The Straight Facts
Feline Declawing: The Straight Facts| ByJo Singer|May 6, 2009 2:44 PM HavingWhile the American Veterinary Medical Association's stance on declawing reads, "Declawing of domestic cats should be considered only after attempts have
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AVMA IN THE NEWS: The Declawing Debate
practice, and more are looking to follow.Those against declawing say the procedure is a cruel and unnecessary practice thatgroups say that could do just as much harm as the procedureThe declawing debate, By Marnette Fedaris, , The Bend Bulletin publishes
CFA: Declawing of Cats: Guidance Statement
Feline Health Caring for Cats Declawing of Cats CFA Guidance Statement Declawing of Cats - CFA guidance statement Approved by theproposed the following guidance statement on the declawing of cats after review of the Canadian Veterinary
ASPCA | Position Statement on Declawing Cats
Position Statement on Declawing Cats Background Cats' claws are athe protection of the one who is. Declawing, or onchyectomy, is the amputationPosition The ASPCA is strongly opposed to declawing cats for the convenience of their
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