alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTacoma becomes first WA city to ban non-therapeutic cat declawingwww.seattletimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1540arrow-down16
arrow-up1534arrow-down1external-linkTacoma becomes first WA city to ban non-therapeutic cat declawingwww.seattletimes.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year 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-up2·1 year 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-up1·1 year 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.