Otter Raft@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 26 天前Declawing cats causes them lifelong pain. It’s time to ban the practicetheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1430arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1415arrow-down1external-linkDeclawing cats causes them lifelong pain. It’s time to ban the practicetheconversation.comOtter Raft@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 26 天前message-square57linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down5·26 天前Wait, it’s like forbidden in almost all countries
minus-squareplantfanatic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up34·26 天前 While onychectomy is banned in at least 38 countries, Should be, but wishful thinking that it is.
minus-squareswelter_spark@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·26 天前It’s legal in the US, and sometimes even recommended by vets. I met someone who had it done because she trusted her vet’s advice. Her cat completely changed.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·26 天前The US opinion doesn’t count, that country is an insane shithole
minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up6·26 天前It’s legal in Russia too, but it’s accepted as unethical and a few ostracized clinics can do the “soft paws” surgery
minus-squareswelter_spark@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 天前It’s uncommon enough here that it surprises me when someone has it done. I wish it was more widely understood that it’s harmful to them.
Wait, it’s like forbidden in almost all countries
Should be, but wishful thinking that it is.
It’s legal in the US, and sometimes even recommended by vets.
I met someone who had it done because she trusted her vet’s advice. Her cat completely changed.
The US opinion doesn’t count, that country is an insane shithole
It’s legal in Russia too, but it’s accepted as unethical and a few ostracized clinics can do the “soft paws” surgery
It’s uncommon enough here that it surprises me when someone has it done. I wish it was more widely understood that it’s harmful to them.