Want to Declaw Your Cat? Think Again, Vets & Advocates Say
Your cat probably likes to scratch, but experts are asking owners to skip declawing procedures and consider options that are less harmful.
Some facts of life: The sun rises in the east, the sky is blue, and cats scratch. It's normal behavior, but owners might get frustrated if that habit leads to your house looking like the set of the latest Wolverine movie.
Declawing your cat might seem like the answer, but veterinarians and cat advocates are increasingly urging owners to forgo the surgery and consider other, less invasive options to curtail scratching.
