Claws are very different than a human’s fingernails because claws are attached to the last joint in the paw. To remove a claw, a surgeon has to amputate this final joint. The cat will be under anesthesia when this procedure happens and, when finished, the cat will undergo a very long and painful recovery. Most [...]
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Feline Onychectomy: Is it Necessary?
Posted in Animal Rights, tagged Animal Rights, Onychectomy on May 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »