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Dr. Jennifer Conrad, founder of The Paw Project

By | June 26, 2013 | Advocates, Cats, Educators, Health & Behavior, Veterinarians | No comments

Dr. Jennifer Conrad—veterinarian and founder of The Paw Project—explains exactly what de-clawing is, confronting head-on what for many is a confusing misnomer by noting that it’s “de-knuckling,” that the de-claw surgery actually involves amputating parts of the cat’s bones. Read more…

Dr. Jennifer Conrad, a veterinarian and Director of The Paw Project, which educates the public about the harmful effects of feline declawing

By | February 9, 2011 | General | 1 Comment

Dr. Jennifer Conrad, a veterinarian and Director of The Paw Project–an organization that seeks to educate the public about the harmful effects of feline declawing, to end the practice of the declaw surgery, and to rehabilitate big cats that have been declawed–discusses the declaw surgery, making it clear that it actually involves amputating parts of the cat’s toes. (The Paw Project recently issued a 34-second video that addresses the fuzzy understanding many people have about declawing cats.)  Read more…

Dr. Jennifer Conrad–Veterinarian and Director of The Paw Project

By | April 8, 2009 | Health & Behavior | No comments

Dr. Jennifer Conrad–a veterinarian and Director of The Paw Project, a Santa Monica-based organization that seeks to educate the public about the harmful effects of feline declawing, to end the practice of the declaw surgery (a procedure considered so inhumane that it’s illegal in numerous countries, including Austria, France, Israel, and the UK), Read more…

By | September 26, 2005 | Rescue | No comments

Casting aside our usual format of speaking at some length with one guest, today we presented a program looking very specifically at the animals affected by Katrina, through conversation with three people who traveled to Louisiana and environs to rescue, treat, care for and otherwise help the animals there: Read more…

Dr. Jennifer Conrad–Director of The Paw Project

By | January 17, 2005 | Cats, Veterinarians | No comments

Wildlife veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Conrad–Director of The Paw Project, which seeks to educate the public about the often-crippling effects of feline declawing, rehabilitate big cats that have been declawed, and marshal endeavors to end declawing, including spearheading the effort to pass California’s brand new law that bans declawing of wild and exotic cats–discusses her longstanding & vehement objection to declawing, explains that many people fail to understand the procedure involves AMPUTATING BONE, addresses the monthly surgeries she performs on big cats to correct the awful and painful impact of declawing, and a myriad of other related topics. [www.PawProject.com] Read more…

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