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Onychectomy

Onychectomy, popularly known as declawing, is an operation to remove an animal's claws surgically by means of the amputation of all or part of the distal phalanges, or end bones, of the animal's toes. Because the claw develops from germinal tissue within the third phalanx, amputation of the bone is necessary to fully remove the claw. The terms…

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Medically indicated onychectomy

Elective onychectomy

Recovery, health and behavioral effects

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Alternatives to declawing

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Onychectomy

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Onychectomy

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related to External links · 24
Onychectomy → Animals III, Archived, Becomes, Cat Doctor, Debate, Declawing, Declawing Alternatives Alternatives, Declawing Cats Archived, February, Feline Onychectomy, Humane Society Press, Indoor Cats, Its Alternatives, Problem, Scratching, September, Studies Pertaining, The Paw Project Non-profit, The Pet Health Library, The State
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Onychectomy → Despite, Even, Feline Medicine, ISFM, No, North America, The International Society, There
related to Surgical · 8
Onychectomy → American Veterinary Medical Association, Association, Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, For, Journal, Tendonectomy, The American Veterinary Medical, Without
related to Legal status · 7
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related to Australia · 5
Onychectomy → In Australia, New South Wales, Performance, Surgical, The Australian Veterinary Association's
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Onychectomy → Despite, Elective, Northern America, Sometimes
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Onychectomy → orthopedic surgery involving one

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Onychectomyis aorthopedic surgery involving one0.90text
The Paw Projectinstance ofAdvocacy groups0.80text
organizations like Cleopawtra Veterinary Wellness are pushing for legislative reform in Ontario to align the province with the rest of Canadainstance ofAdvocacy groups0.80text
global animal welfare standardsinstance ofAdvocacy groups0.80text
scratchinginstance ofmany veterinary practitioners are unwilling or unable to offer solutions to behavioral problems0.80text
other than declawing.A non-surgical alternative to declawing is the application of vinyl nail caps that are affixed to the claws with nontoxic glueinstance ofmany veterinary practitioners are unwilling or unable to offer solutions to behavioral problems0.80text
requiring periodic replacement when the cat sheds its claw sheathsinstance ofmany veterinary practitioners are unwilling or unable to offer solutions to behavioral problems0.80text
Onychectomyhas effectMartell-Moran0.60section
Onychectomyhas effectEvidence0.60section
Onychectomyhas effectAmong0.60section
Onychectomyhas effectP30.60section
Onychectomyhas effectThe0.60section

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