Summary: Advances in information technology and recent national directives have the potential to support dramatic improvements in health care. Two key components are the implementation of functional electronic health record (EHR) systems and widely accepted, evidence-based clinical performance measures for physicians.
In 2009, The Paw Project led the successful campaigns to legally ban declawing of domestic cats in 7 more California cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Burbank, Santa Monica, Berkeley, Beverly Hills and Culver City.
There are several training methods that can be used to prevent declawing your cat. Bringing home a cuddly new kitten is a wonderfully exciting experience. However, your idea of homemaking and your kitty's may be very different.Cats scratch furniture to sharpen their nails and to mark their territory. Provide a scratching alternative. 2  Since scratching is often done to mark territory, your cat is going to want to scratch something. 3  Provide a scratching post made of cardboard, sisal or wood and use catnip or toys to draw the cat's attention to it.