Lenny@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.world · 3 months agoThis is my deck, but this is not my cat...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1577arrow-down13
arrow-up1574arrow-down1imageThis is my deck, but this is not my cat...lemmy.worldLenny@lemmy.world to cats@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agothat sounds barbaric. I get clipping on ferrals, but if there’s an owner… why take the effort?
minus-squareLenny@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoI think (without any research, just from vague memory) the ear clipping isn’t actually all that painful to the cat, and the benefits of an immediate visual identifier outweigh it. I wouldn’t even know where to look for a cat tat.
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that sounds barbaric. I get clipping on ferrals, but if there’s an owner… why take the effort?
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I think (without any research, just from vague memory) the ear clipping isn’t actually all that painful to the cat, and the benefits of an immediate visual identifier outweigh it. I wouldn’t even know where to look for a cat tat.