Thank You West Hollywood
As I have written before, it gets depressing trying to make people see the light about animals. I realize that cats, dogs, birds and other animals are sentient beings, so it gets frustrating when it seems so many others don’t see this. The cruelty of the puppy mills seems to go on and on, no [...]
Great Year for Animal Law
2009 has seen some great legislation passed that will benefit animals of all kinds. We have written here about cities banning declawing of cats, states licensing dog breeders to help prevent puppy mills and Senators standing up for vets with service dogs. We have introduced you to organizations and people that save animals and [...]
Cities Ban Declawing
Cities in California are banning declawing. This is great news for all cat lovers everywhere because declawing is an inhumane and cruel process of amputating cats toes. Let us all work toward making this cruel practice rare in the United States. It is already considered animal cruelty in many other countries and it should be [...]
Declawing a Cat
Declawing a cat is not just the removal of its nails. It is amputation, pure and simple. The cat’s claw is not a fingernail. It is part of the distal phalanx or last bone of the cat’s toe. The only way to be sure the cat’s claws are completely removed and prevent regrowth of vestigial [...]
