Alternatives to Declawing By the Paw Project — November 4, 2021 — There are healthy alternatives to surgical declawing, which is a drastic solution to unwanted behavior that can actually make things worse for both the cat and the cat owner. Some of the alternatives include Soft Paws, Feliscratch, frequent nail trimming, and providing appropriate […]
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The Humane Herald: An interview with Dr. Conrad By the Paw Project — October 31, 2021 — In October 2017, Paw Project Founder Dr. Jennifer Conrad was interviewed by Genevieve Cottraux for The Humane Herald, a blog website “where science and ethics intersect with politics.” Noting that the United States IS NOT among the 21
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MA Anti-Declaw Bill, S222, Approved by Committee – November 4, 2021 – MA Bill S.222 was approved by the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. The bill was authored by State Senator Mark C. Montigny. Paw Project Director and Founder Dr. Jennifer Conrad provided testimony at the Committee hearing. The bill now has
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Passes No-Declaw Law – September 28, 2021 – Pittsburgh is the 13th local government to ban declawing. The ordinance passed the City Council unanimously without discussion. Paw Project Director and Founder Dr. Jennifer Conrad provided testimony at the Council meeting. The Paw Project thanks the dedicated folks at the Humane Society of the
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Saskatchewan is Eighth Canadian Province to Ban Cat Declawing – September 12, 2021 – Veterinarians of the Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association (SVMA) voted overwhelmingly to ban the practice of declawing cats without a medical reason. The ban became effective immediately upon the publishing of the new bylaw. The vote made Saskatchewan the eighth of the
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