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declawing — de·claw·ing (de klawґing) onychectomy … Medical dictionary
declawing — v. remove claws from the paws of animals (esp. cats); strip a person of power or authority (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
Onychectomy — Close up of a declawed paw. Onychectomy, popularly known as declawing, is an operation to surgically remove an animal s claws by means of amputating all or part of the distal phalanx, or end bones, of the animal s toes. It is performed most often … Wikipedia
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Tendonectomy — is the surgical cutting of tendons, and is generally only practiced in veterinary medicine. Tendonectomy in cats Performing a tendonectomy on a cat is an alternative to onychectomy ( declawing ) which severs the end of the digit. Tendonectomy may … Wikipedia
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Cruelty to animals — Chest X ray of a shot cat. White spots are lead shot. Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse or animal neglect, is the infliction of suffering … Wikipedia
Кошка — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Кошка (значения). Запрос «Кот» перенаправляется сюда; см. также другие значения. Кошка … Википедия
Devocalization — (also known as ventriculocordectomy or vocal cordectomy, and for dogs, debarking or bark softening) is a surgical procedure applied to dogs and cats, where tissue is removed from the animal’s vocal cords in order to permanently reduce the volume… … Wikipedia