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declaw
When we declaw a cat the nail, nail bed and a small S-shaped bone are removed.
From the post-gazette.com
Lady is a front paw declaw and would make a wonderful addition to any family.
From the dailyherald.com
One-third of veterinarians would not perform a four-paw declaw.
From the post-gazette.com
Last week I wrote about training cats to not use their claws before you opt to have the vet declaw them.
From the newsday.com
President Carter signed legislation to declaw these agencies.
From the ocregister.com
Of the 17 percent who did not, more that half refused to declaw due to personal beliefs, ethics or clinic policy.
From the post-gazette.com
She also came to Buddy as a front-paw declaw.
From the dailyherald.com
Too many cat owners declaw their cats rather than giving them scratching posts, boards or selected furniture.
From the washingtonpost.com
Brown also signed a bill that prohibits landlords from requiring tenants to declaw their cats or cut vocal cords in their dogs.
From the latimes.com
- Remove the claws from; "declaw a cat"
- Onychectomy, popularly known as declawing, is an operation to surgically remove an animal's claws by means of amputating of all or part of the distal phalanx, or end bones, of the animal's toes. ...
- (Declawed (The Inside episode)) The first seven episodes of The Inside originally aired on Fox between June 8 and July 13, 2005. The rest of the unaired episodes aired on ITV4 in 2006.
- (Declawing) Skunks should not be declawed, since they use their claws to handle food. Instead, their claws should be trimmed occasionally. Skunks have "digging" claws like dogs, as opposed to "ripping" claws like cats[26].
- (Declawing) a surgical process that permanently removes the nails on an animal. This process is banned in some countries and states, and frowned upon by many veterinarians.
- (Declawing) Permanent removal of a cats claws by surgery
- (Declawing) a surgical procedure to remove cats' claws. It is painful for the cat and it is possible for the claw to regrow, which necessitates a further operation. As with any operation, there is always a risk of infection or haemorrhage. ...
- (declawing) The surgical removal of a cat's claws, in a painful procedure akin to cutting off toes up to the first knuckle. Recovery is painful as well, given that the cat must continue to walk on and use the litter box with freshly operated-on paws. ...
- The surgical removal of a cats first knuckle joint and the claws, illegal in some countries, and considered cruel in others. It often results in side effects from refusal to use the litter box, to a more nervous or aggressive cat. This kitty still has its claws.
