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.
Laser Info Link. Owners of adult cats, especially over 2 years of age, need to try to utilize all options available to stop improper behavior without declaw if possible. Options such as weekly nail trims, plastic nail caps, and multiple scratching post options.