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Is there a weight limit on when you should declaw?

Submitted: 24 days and 21 hours ago.
Category: Cat Veterinary
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There is no weight limit on when you should declaw. Typically we recommend 6 months of age, primarily because that is when we recommend spay/neuter, and anesthesia only has to be risked once.

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Expert: drlarson
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Answered: 10/28/2009

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9 years clinical experience. Own and operate a mixed animal practice.

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