Michigan may become the second state in the country after new york to ban the practice of declawing cats.
Cat declawing michigan.
Declawing while scratching is natural behavior for cats it can often cause problems for their guardians.
Declawing a cat is the surgical process of removing amputating the first knuckle of a cat s toes thereby removing where the claw grows says jamie richardson dvm medical chief of.
Declawing cats is an emotionally charged and hotly debated topic both the american veterinary medical association and the academy of feline medicine stress that owners should be educated about both the procedure and its alternatives.
House bill 5508 sponsored by rep.
Michigan could follow new york and ban declawing cats becoming the second u s.
The michigan humane society encourages cat guardians to consider these humane.
Nate shannon d sterling heights and 20 other michigan legislators have.
Declawing kittens is very controversial.
Wood declawing cats could be a crime in michigan under a bill before the michigan legislature an idea that is dividing lawmakers and veterinarians.
For years the standard solution was to declaw cats.
Nate shannon d sterling heights and.
There is a healthy alternative that only takes a little time and practice.
Declawing a cat in michigan would be illegal under legislation introduced in the state house this week.
State to do so.
5508 which would prohibit any surgical.
This painful surgical procedure involves the amputation of the last bone of the toe from which the nail grows.
A michigan legislator has introduced a bill that if eventually passed and signed would prohibit the declawing of cats unless it is for a clear medical or therapeutic reason.
5508 was introduced on thursday by state rep.
New proposed legislation in michigan would make it illegal for residents to declaw their house cats.
Nate shannon d sterling heights would ban any elective.