Cats can wreak havoc on furniture and wound people. But declawing is extremely painful and, in many places, illegal.

Declawing cats is still seen by many as a simple way to save furniture, but it should instead be referred to as what it is: ...

Stretching is another often-overlooked function of claws. Cats extend their claws to anchor themselves during a full-body stretch, which helps maintain muscle tone and joint health. Declawed cats are ...