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2. Cat Declawing: Pros, Cons, and Safer Alternatives - AOL

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   Cats by nature have a need to scratch to mark their territory, stretch their bodies, and remove the worn-out outer claws to expose fresher sharper claws underneath. Also known as onychectomy ...

3. Onychectomy - Wikipedia

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   Tendonectomy involves cutting the deep digital flexor tendon of each claw, resulting in the cat being unable to move its distal phalanges. Without the ability to expose its claws, the cat is unable to wear down or groom its claws. For this reason, the cat subsequently requires regular nail clippings to prevent its claws from growing into its ...

4. Tendonectomy - Wikipedia

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   Claws will continue to grow following tendonectomy, and because the cat can no longer extend the claws to scratch, the cat will not wear down the claws as before. Therefore, among other considerations, the cat owner should evaluate the ongoing maintenance required in the form of regular claw trimming thereafter when considering this procedure.

5. The best cat nail trimmers, according to experts - AOL

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   Style: Cat nail trimmers come in three primary designs: scissors (which cut small claws with precision), guillotine-style trimmers (which may work better for large cats with thick claws) and ...

6. Tiny Black Kitten Gets Her First ‘Meow-nicure’ & It’s Too Cute

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   Trimming Cat Claws. While you probably don't give your cat a manicure all the time, most pet owners do care for their claws. That's not to say it's particularly easy. Cats really don't like it ...

7. Human interaction with cats - Wikipedia

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   This is a surgical procedure to remove the claw and first bone of each digit of a cat's paws. Declawing is most commonly only performed on the front feet. A related procedure is tendonectomy, which involves cutting a tendon needed for cats to extend their claws. [62] Declawing is a major surgical procedure and can produce pain and infections. [62]

8. The 11 Best Cat Scratching Posts for Every Type of ... - AOL

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   Plus, scratching keeps claws in tip top shape and lets cats mark territory through scent glands in their paw pads. To do this, felines need material they can really sink their claws into.

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