Sentences with phrase «ear cropping requires»

Ear cropping requires general anesthesia and the expertise of a veterinary surgeon familiar with individual breed standards.

Not exact matches

Of course the shorter the crop, the less time and effort required with post surgery ear taping and maintenance.

Of course the cropped ear requires some attention until it stands upright but the puppies love that extra individual attention!

Ear cropping is traditional (as a flock guardian, dogs are at an advantage if the prey have no ears to bite at) but not required even for show dogs.

Proper care and cleanliness of the ears is required, not ear cropping.

Even though we have never cropped the ears of any dog or puppy ourselves, we have heard and read that there is a lot of aftercare required of the cropped ears, and that it is usually very painful for the dog.

Since cropping of the ears is a complicated and painful surgical procedure that requires anesthesia, we see no purpose for it in the future of most breeds of dogs.

We do not do boarding of healthy pets, we do not do grooming other than medically necessary trims that require sedation, and we do not do elective cosmetic surgery (ear cropping or tail docking).

But while the United Kingdom has long - deemed dogs with cropped ears ineligible to complete in shows both the American Kennel Club (AKC) and Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) encourage these surgeries and in some instances require, that ears are cropped or tails docked before the dog can be shown.

The Miniature Pinscher's ears may be cropped, and tail cropping is required by the AKC.

The natural ears of a Presa actually look quite good and there is no problem in keeping them if you are not planning to have your dog in some kind of contest that requires cropping.

In most cases, we require a consult or office visit prior to scheduling the ear crop surgery — this allows the Doctor to meet the client and their pet, and it also allows the client to ask any questions they may have.