Recent Content by Intrepidd

I am writing here simply to open your minds to the fact that sometimes, not always, there are good reasons to declaw a cat. You can argue that cat scratching and clawing is not a problem. But there are times when it is a problem. My neighbor told me about his friend's daughter who was...

Let me address maurey's comments. 1. I live in a penthouse apartment so there is zero chance of my cats ever getting outside. 2. I was asleep when this accident happened. So there was no "handling" issue. My cats are perfectly content with their treatment and lives in general. They follow me...

Maurey writes "If you can't handle a cat's claws, don't get a cat." That's exactly what I said. I would never have a cat that could rip out my kids eyes. I'm lucky, I still have my eye that the cat dug its claws into. I HAVE HAD DECLAWED CATS FOR 40 YEARS AND THEY HAVE NEVER HAD ANY PROBLEMS...

I would never have a cat if I could not have its claws removed. My indoor cats have NEVER had any problems or difficulties or even discomfort due to claw removal. N E V E R ! So what's the problem? Given a choice between my eyes and my cat's claws, I always pick my eyes and personal safety.

I nearly lost my eye today. See attached photos. My cat dug its claw into my eye while jumping. Indoor cats have no reason to need claws. Cat claws injure children, adults, and all your furniture for no reason at all. If you have children, protect them by having your cat's claws removed.