Thinking about cat declawing to save your furniture from your feisty kitten? Here’s what you need to know first.

TRENTON, N.J. - Cats would keep their claws under a bill that would make New Jersey the first state to prohibit declawing. The measure, which cleared the lower house of the Legislature last month ...

Cats would keep their claws under a bill that would make New Jersey the first state to prohibit ... A flexor tendonectomy involves severing the tendon that controls the claw in each toe, ...

It would forbid the surgical claw removal, declawing, or tendonectomy of any cat, or otherwise altering a cat's toes, claws, or paws except for a therapeutic purpose.

Thinking of declawing your Jersey cat? It could get you scratched by a big fine -- or even jail -- soon. State lawmakers are moving on a bill for New Jersey to ban declawing, which opponents say ...

Once Democratic state Sen. Sara Feigenholtz of Chicago, chief co-sponsor of the bill, learned what declawing entailed and how it involved multiple amputations after one of her cats underwent the ...

The practice, often undertaken to prevent cats from shredding furniture or injuring humans or other pets, is already banned in several California cities and in nearly 20 countries. A similar bill ...

Michigan could join Maryland and New York as the only U.S. states to ban cat declawing if a bill recently reintroduced in the state House makes it into law.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Cats would keep their claws under a bill that would make New Jersey the first state to prohibit declawing. The measure, which cleared the lower chamber of the Legislature ...

A bill that would make declawing cats illegal outside of an established therapeutic purpose passed the Illinois House on Thursday, advancing the bill to the Illinois Senate for further consideration.

Michigan's House of Representative is considering a bill to ban declawing cats. If passed, Michigan would join New York and Maryland in banning the controversial practice.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) Cats would keep their claws under a bill that would make New Jersey the first state to prohibit declawing.The measure, which cleared the lower chamber of the Legislature last ...