Declawing Is NOT The Solution!!
Cats In Need strongly urges you not to declaw your cat...
Declawing is painful, inhumane, and absolutely unnecessary mutilation to your beloved companions...
Declawed cats often suffer many physical and pyschological damage...
In fact, Declawing is outlawed in many countries in the world!
The truth about declawing is that the last bone of all the digits has to be amputated! It is a serious and painful surgery that require a long time to recover. Declawed cats basically are mutilated solely for the benefit of the humans.
Would you like to have the last bone of your fingers cut off when you know you can simply trim your nails?
Why would you put your beloved furry friend through such a cruel thing when there are simple ways to the cat's natural scratchinig behavior?
To learn more about the declawing procedure: http://www.declawing.com/
Simple alternative to declawing: 1. Get a 5 feet or taller cat tree-cost $50-$200 depending on where you get it...check costco, amazon, or Petco or Petsmart 2. Trim the cat's nails just like you will trim your own nails-nails clippers are sold in Petco, Petsmart for about $5-8 3. Use glued on nails such as SoftPaws (also sold in stores and online) for about $20 which last 4-6 months | To learn how to trim your cat's nails, watch this video! Its so easy! |