HUMAN SOCIETY HAILS MEASURE
Governor Signs Ban
On Declawing Cats
ALBANY – Governor Cuomo today signed the bill banning declawing of cats in the Empire State, a move hailed by he Humane Society of the United States. New York is the first state to ban the procedure.
"This historic bill in New York is a watershed moment for the declawing issue," said Humane Society President Kitty Block (cq), "and we hope other states will follow suit by prohibiting this unnecessary convenience surgery."
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