Is Declawing Cruel?

Yes, it is. To remove a cat”s claws is far worse than to deprive cat owners of their fingernails. This is because the claws have so many important functions in the life of a cat. A declawed cat is a maimed cat, and anyone considering having the operation done to his pet should think again. [...] Read more »

Early Life Exposure To Cats May Reduce Risk Of Childhood Allergies And Asthma Symptoms

ScienceDaily (May 22, 2008) — A study released by researchers at the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, shows that cat ownership may have a protective effect against the development of asthma symptoms in young children at age five. The study, published by the Journal of [...] Read more »