Claws
A bill that would make New York State the first state in the nation to ban the de-clawing of cats now has sponsors in both chambers of the state legislature. Here's the American Veterinary Medical Association's page on declawing -- it says the procedure (technically called "onychectomy") is "an amputation and should be regarded as a major surgery" and should only be considered after other interventions. [NYDN]
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