Declawing

July 1, 2011

Mouthpieces: Declawing: It's Not Like a Trip to the Spa

In this issue, Mouthpieces aims to give people the facts about declawing and offers kinder alternatives to this inhumane procedure.

July 1, 2007

Off Leash: Fancy Feet

Kitties with fancy "fingernails" attract adopters and educate visitors about declawing.

November 1, 2006

Looking at Declawing Through New Lens

When it comes to declawing, moral discomfort is trumped by social framework at a feline veterinary hospital.

July 1, 1999

Tenectomies and Laser Declawing

"We've heard that new advances in declawing, such as laser surgery and so-called 'tenectomies,' make the procedure more humane. Is this true?" 

Safe Cats

The HSUS Safe Cats campaign has a primary goal of convincing cat caregivers that there truly is no place like home for their cats. Safe Cats increases awareness about the threats cats face when allowed outdoors without supervision, shatters the myth that an indoor cat is an unhappy cat, and spreads the word that shelter professionals and veterinarians alike advocate against allowing pet cats to roam.

Declawing Cats: Far Worse Than a Manicure

An article for the public on why declawing can be harmful to cats.