L.A. council endorses ban on declawing of cats

By: JournalNow Staff | Journal Staff and Wire Report
Published: November 07, 2009

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LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles City Council has given preliminary approval to an ordinance that would ban the declawing of cats.

The unanimous vote yesterday follows a similar action by the Beverly Hills City Council a day earlier. A final vote in both cities is expected Nov. 17. Council members described the procedure as animal cruelty.

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