Assembly Bill 867 bans tendonectomy, onychectomy, or "any type of claw removal" procedures on cats. Declawing is "the cutting and amputating of the first joint (the toes) of a cat’s paw," and often ...

BOSTON (WPRI) — It will soon officially be illegal to declaw a cat in Massachusetts. Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation Thursday that bans declawing and tendonectomy procedures on cats unless it is ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Senate has unanimously passed a bill to prohibit declawing, tendonectomy, and similar procedures from being performed on cats. The ban on inhumane cat ...

To the Editor: New Hampshire representatives on the Environment and Agriculture Committee are debating a bill that would prohibit veterinarians from performing declawing procedures on cats. HB 201 ...