Posted by SARAH on June 01, 1999 at 15:27:25:
In Reply to: Re: declawing because cat is multilating itself posted by stephanie on May 13, 1999 at 07:10:00:
I THINK THAT YOU SHOULD DECLAW YOUR CAT'S LEFT REAR CLAWS FOR THE BETTERMENT OF BOTH YOUR LIVES. IT IS NOT AS INHUMANE AS IT SOUNDS. I WOULD NOT WORRY ABOUT THE COMPLIOCATIONS, BECAUSE JUST LIKE WITH ANY SURGERY THERE CAN ALWAYS BE RARE PROBLEMS. THE CAT WILL BE HAPPY TO BE HOME IF YOU HAVE A SECURE BOND WITH YOUR CAT. YOUR CAT CAN STILL GO OUTDOORS IF IT IS AN INDOOR/OUTDOOR CAT BECAUSE THERE ARE OTHER DEFENSE MECHANISMS AVAILABLE.