Why is the Animal Humane Society’s Declawing Position Statement On The Side of Declawing Veterinarians?

UPDATE 2025. Animal Humane Society updated their declawing position statement (March 2023) and took out the sentence, “When destructive behavior cannot be modified, Animal Humane Society believes that declawing, as a last resort, is preferable to abandonment, euthanasia or relinquishing ownership of a cat. We advocate that people make an informed decision about declawing in […]