alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTacoma becomes first WA city to ban non-therapeutic cat declawingwww.seattletimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1544arrow-down16
arrow-up1538arrow-down1external-linkTacoma becomes first WA city to ban non-therapeutic cat declawingwww.seattletimes.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoYeah and they basically break the shit out of their paws so the claws never grow back. It’s insane. There’s laser methods I guess that are less painful, but still completely fuck with basal instincts of those poor kitties.
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoDeclawing sounds more like amputating the tip of your fingers (which does sort of make sense if you think of human nails)
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoYah basically! It’s super fucked up.
Yeah and they basically break the shit out of their paws so the claws never grow back. It’s insane.
There’s laser methods I guess that are less painful, but still completely fuck with basal instincts of those poor kitties.
Declawing sounds more like amputating the tip of your fingers (which does sort of make sense if you think of human nails)
Yah basically! It’s super fucked up.