Cat Declawing News Today

A bill sponsored and supported by SouthCoast legislators would ban a medical procedure commonly seen in house cats, with some calling it "abhorrent."

The Marshfield Common Council is asking for citizen input as it considers a ban on cat declawing procedures within city limits.

A bill was proposed to Michigan Legislature on Thursday, May 25 that would ban cat declawing in Michigan.

A bill was proposed to Michigan Legislature on Thursday, May 25 that would ban cat declawing in Michigan.

If passed, House Bill 4674 would forbid veterinarians from performing surgeries that would impede cats from the natural use of their claws, paws or toes.

The West Hollywood City Council voted to ban the sale and use of rodent glue traps, making it the first in the U.S. to have such ordinance.

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There is a proposed bill going through the state legislature of Illinois that would ban declawing cats in the state. Do you think this is the right thing to do, and when could this bill be passed?

Arguments about declawing, ear docking, and tail cropping abound on the internet, with strong opinions on either side. As of yesterday, the Quebec government has formally taken a side: firmly against these aesthetic surgeries and more. Many non-therapeutic aesthetic surgeries on animals will be officially banned in Quebec in 18 months. Procedures like cat declawing and cropping dogs' tails and ears will no longer be legal in the province. Also banned is devocalization or the process of surgi...

Maryland just joined New York in prohibiting cat declawing beginning October 1 2022. Proponents of the ban say delawing a cat is cruel as the cats entire knuckle is removed in the process.