I have a volunteer who lives in England. She says they do not declaw there at all, I believe it is against the law.
She was also horrified to hear about the stray/feral cat situation and says they really don't have that in England. Now whether or not that is true and she's just not aware I do not know. On 8/22/07, Susan Dubose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, and for some reason, I am thinking that they do not have the "animal > cruelty" problem there that we have here. > > I could be wrong. > > My cats actually seem "healthier" since they have access to the fresh air. > > No matter what the weather is like, they are out there. > > At night, of course, they have to sleep on top of me. > > Ever guarding the food source............:) > > Susan J. DuBose >^..^< > www.PetGirlsPetsitting.com > www.Tx.SiameseRescue.org > www.shadowcats.net > "As Cleopatra lay in > state, > Faithful Bast at her > side did wait, > Purring welcomes of soft > applause, > Ever guarding with > sharpened claws." > Trajan Tennent > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Melissa Lind > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:47 PM > Subject: RE: Success with Rescue Cat > > > > Susan, > > > > I noticed that about England on a British cat chat site that I was once a > member of. But they all had backyards that were very small with fences and > very interesting tops to the fences that kept the cats from crawling over. I > hope someday to have a nice cat enclosure, but I could never have a fenced > in yard. Our yard is much too big—plus we like our neighbors and don't want > to fence them out! J But, I do sometimes feel cruel not letting the kitties > out. I know they'd love to run around and roll around in the grass. This > will remind me to keep saving for an enclosure! > > > > Melissa > > > ________________________________ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Susan Dubose > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Success with Rescue Cat > > > -- Rescuties - Saving the world, one cat at a time. http://www.rescuties.org Vist the Rescuties store and save a kitty life! http://astore.amazon.com/rescuties-20 Please help Caroline! http://rescuties.chipin.com/caroline I GoodSearch for Rescuties. Raise money for your favorite charity or school just by searching the Internet with GoodSearch - www.goodsearch.com - powered by Yahoo!

