April 7, 2006, Newsletter Issue #110: Trim, donīt declaw
Tip of the Week
Hereīs an alternative to declawing your cat or kitten: You can trim your catīs nails to lessen the damage they cause, if you do not want to have him surgically declawed. Cats that are kept indoors need a regular manicure to prevent their nails from becoming overgrown.
Trimming your catīs claws should be started at a very young age so that they become accustomed to the procedure. Trying to force an adult cat to having its nails trimmed can be dangerous. In this case, let a professional groomer do the job - they know how to handle a reluctant kitty.
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