Sentences with phrase «if tail docking»

Always wanted to know where healthiest dogs live or if tail docking has any benefits?

Not exact matches

All my puppies are vet checked health exams in writing by the vet given UTD on vaccines and deworming dewclaws removed and tails are dock if needed for the breed, also provide shipping if needed at an extra cost.

If you got your puppy from a breeder who did not dock her tail and it is a breed on which that is usually done, it still can be.

The tail is normally docked to  1/2 its original length, though if being shown internationally, kennel club standards must be checked prior to docking.

Now, let's watch your dogs tail - if you have a docked dog that does a lot of wagging and wiggling, imagine if that dog had a tail - nothing would be safe!

Concerning the standards, the guidelines state ``... the club will be encouraged to include a description of the natural tail if a docked breed.»

The spurs are cut and if the tail is to be docked, it should be done after four days of birth.

As a final word on standards, for the benefit of the breed it would be best if countries with docking bans came to some kind of consensus on wording that describes the tail so that what is and is not considered correct is uniform throughout the breed.

Working terriers are exempt from the anti-docking legislation of recent years in England, and if you buy a terrier from working parents, it will probably have had its tail docked soon after birth.

Coming to the point The upshot of all this is that if your country does not allow docking, your national breed club should network with other national clubs in countries with similar laws to develop consistent wording about tails for your breed standards.

If your puppies are of the breed that needs to have their claws cut or tail docked, must undergo these operation while at age of 2 - 5 days.

If a puppy of a normally «tailless» breed is born with a tail, this may be corrected with docking.

If not done for medical reasons, (i.e. present injury, disease) tail docking is considered an elective procedure.

In addition, I think if we can educate the public on how this procedure is accomplished, and how painful it is to the newborns, people would choose not to purchase puppies with docked tails.»

If your dog belongs to a breed whose tail is typically docked, consider that sometimes tail chewing in a docked dog may be a sign that the tail docking was done incorrectly.

(iii) The provisions of this section shall not prevent a veterinarian from surgically removing, docking, cutting off or cropping the tail of a dog between five days and 12 weeks of age if, in the veterinarian's professional judgment, the procedure is medically necessary for the health and welfare of the dog.

The pet's tail must be docked if you want the dog to compete of shows of ANKC, NZKC, AKC, CKC or UKC Conformation Event.

If the dog has a docked tail this does not add any benefit to the dog's motor skills, movement or health state.

If you have a Yorkie but you live in a country where the docking is banned, our advice is to not have the pet's tail docked since it will have to be done in a non-sterile and less than perfect environment.

These dogs should have their tails docked, even if they are born with short tails.

Genetic testing of the T gene will reliably determine whether or not a dog is a genetic Carrier of the variant that produces a natural bobtail or if the tail has been docked.

According to the American Kennel Club, if the standard does not call for the disqualification of a dog that has a tail that is not docked, you must fault the deviation to the extent of the breed standard.

Different ear shapes and lengths, coat textures and lengths, tail - docking and ear - cropping for breed - specific «aesthetics» (unnecessary and cruel if you ask me) as well as the great variety in breeds and looks (floppy ears vs pricked or long tails vs fluffy curled up tails) greatly affects their ability to express themselves the way a more wolf - like dog (such as a German Shepherd or a Husky) would.

If enacted, the bill would ban the painful and unnecessary tail docking of dairy cows.

Mixed breed shelter puppies rarely if ever have their ears cropped or tails docked because they don't have breed specific standards by which they are measured.

Would allow dogs to be devocalized and their tails docked and ears cropped for any reason if performed by a veterinarians

Most Aussies have a naturally short tail, but sometimes tails are docked if longer than four inches.

If an owner decides he wants the tail docked or the ears cropped, it would be for cosmetic purposes only!