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New York's first - in - the - nation legislative proposal to ban the declawing of cats has sparked a heated debate among veterinarians and cat lovers alike, with some insisting it's inhumane and
others saying it should be allowed as a last resort for felines that won't stop
scratching furniture, carpets and their
owners.
Felines, especially young cats, often play rough and
scratch their
owners or
other animals.
National veterinary medical associations state that an
owner should consider declawing a cat only after exhausting all
other solutions to the
scratching behavior, or when
scratching increases the risk for spreading infectious disease between the cat and people in the house.
You may have to replace corrugated cardboard
scratching posts much more often than
other varieties but for cat
owners that have pets that prefer it, it is worth the investment to save the more expensive furniture they will inevitably use if nothing else is available.
As a result of being in distress from being left alone, affected dogs typically develop barrier frustration which causes
scratching, digging and chewing mainly aimed at doors, windows and
other barriers that keep the dog from being near its
owner.
But for
other owners, their expensive furniture is too much to risk for the sake of their indoor cat and its
scratching tendencies, however natural and innocent they may be.
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scratching behind ears / neck area.
Rather than fight feline nature by punishing the cat for
scratching, as an
owner you can offer the cat acceptable alternatives such as
scratching posts,
scratching boards or
other scratching items.
Some Ragdoll
owners say their cats have been much more quick to learn to use a
scratching post instead of furniture arms to «sharpen» their claws than
other cat breeds.
He is very loving and loves to be held and have his tummy
scratched but he is protective of his
owners when
other people or dogs are around.
prescribed steriods that made it worse, have tried evrything and i do mean everything I have come across from
other owners with same problems and everything lasts for about 12 weeks then
scratching, biting, blood etc starts all over again.
Still, many dog
owners are unaware that such simple measures as changing their pet's diet and using vitamins, herbs, and
other natural cures can help prevent or heal ailments ranging from excessive
scratching to depression to a host of serious diseases.
«From the Cat's Point of View answers nearly every question the new cat
owner could have and gives the experienced cat
owner a look at life from the
other side of the
scratching post.»
The survey also asked
owners if the cats eliminate outside of the litterbox, fight with
other cats, and if they bite and
scratch people.
Pet
owners should also get opportunities to ask questions and learn some of the basics about having a cat at home — Litter Box 101, discouraging
scratching on furniture, diet information and grooming, among
other issues.
Other owners allow their cats to maintain their own claws by providing
scratching pads.
Millions of cat
owners around the world have noticed a huge difference in their cat after using FELIWAY; their cats feel more comfortable, stop peeing,
scratching or hiding, spend more time with them, live in harmony with
other cats, and better cope with changes in their home.
Cats will often
scratch vigorously in the presence of their
owners or
other cats as a sign of territorial confidence.
Concludes that declawing is an «effective alternative» for
owners «unwilling or unable» to correct their cat's «
scratching problem» in
other ways.
Cats, especially adolescent cats, have a tendency to «play rough,»
scratching their
owners or
other pets sometimes violently in play.
«This charming book answers nearly every question the new cat
owner could have and gives the experienced cat
owner a look at life from the
other side of the
scratching post.»