Ohio Apartment Complex Ends Declawing Policy

February 2014

When an apartment complex in Ohio sent a notice to all its tenants that the animal policy required declawing of cats, we were contacted by a horrified resident the very next day. We immediately whipped out a letter to the manager of the complex, who agreed to remove the declawing clause.

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 Ingrid E. Newkirk

“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?” READ MORE

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind