Environmental & Energy,
Law Practice
Sep. 5, 2019
California may join other states with laws protecting cats’ claws
In July, New York became the first state to ban cat declawing. New York veterinarians now face a $1,000 fine for declawing cats except for medical necessity. The bill was championed by Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, who has called it a “brutal surgical procedure” and “a cruel, unnecessary amputation that results in the removal of most of the first bone, the tendons & muscles.”
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