Sentences with phrase «longer docking tails»

We are no longer docking tails unless there is a medical reason to do so at birth.

Not exact matches

Tails are docked very short, ideally one to two vertebrae long.

The tail is moderately long, never docked, and should be curled over with only the tip touching the back.

The tail can be docked or left long.

Unlike Pembroke Corgis, who are bred to have only a small nub of a tail (without docking) the Cardigan's tail is long.

We strive to follow the standard exactly as is done by the ADRK in Germany, INCLUDING WE DO NOT DOCK TAILS ANY LONGER and we make sure the dogs are correct in head type and body structure no matter what country they originated from on the pedigrees.

The tail is usually docked at birth to length meant to complete the image of a «square dog» approximately as high as he is long.

During the early years of the breed there was no official breed standard so any small terrier having a long, silky, blue - and - fawn coat with docked tail and trimmed ears was considered a Yorkshire Terrier.

Arching against the back, the tail is never docked and boasts long, silky hair.

In a breed like the Australian Shepherd where tails have traditionally been docked and are sometimes has naturally bobbed (NBT) this leaves breeders, clubs, and judges in countries where docking is no longer allowed asking, «What tail is correct?»

While the breed was in development there was no official breed standard, though dogs that had long blue - and - tan coats with trimmed ears and docked tails were generally referred to as Yorkshire Terriers.

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.

Certain breeds of working dog like the German Shorthaired Pointer have long been subjected to tail docking because a long tail posed a potential hazard — the dog could be seized by the tail in a fight or the tail could be injured while the dog chases its quarry through the underbrush.

It was described that «almost anything in the shape of a Terrier having a long coat with blue on the body and fawn or silver coloured head and legs, with tail docked and ears trimmed, was received and admired as a Yorkshire Terrier».

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«almost anything in the shape of a Terrier having a long coat with blue on the body and fawn or silver coloured head and legs, with tail docked and ears trimmed, was received and admired as a Yorkshire Terrier».

A TYPICAL YEAR OLD LION DOG c. 1923 C.R. Edmonds, Farmer's Weekly, February 7, 1923) Height — 24 inches at the shoulder Weight — 60 lb Colour — Tawny, fawn or brindle Coat — short and hard Tail — Longish and thick, free from feather and carried low (Note: two breeders have advised the writer that considerable difficulty is experienced in the tail as at times varying lengths of tail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as descriTail — Longish and thick, free from feather and carried low (Note: two breeders have advised the writer that considerable difficulty is experienced in the tail as at times varying lengths of tail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as descritail as at times varying lengths of tail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as descritail occur in the same litter, some being only six to seven inches long like a docked dog, others with a kink like a Bulldog and others with long tails as described.

Airedales have a back where the shoulders are even with the hips, called a â $ ˜level toplineâ $ ™, their tails are usually docked, though with new standards being introduced in the UK and Europe, undocked tails are acceptable so long as they do not curl over the back.

Docking — this is a procedure for making the newborn Yorkie's tail shorter (for it usually have a long tail) via amputation, done in some countries.

Dogs with docked tails have truncated vocabularies, as do brachycephalic breeds, which may not exhibit the full range of facial expressions seen in their longer - nosed brethren.

Dogs with long tails might look like they are always swishing with wide wags while dogs with docked tails or just naturally short tails will have a harder time giving very dramatic tail wags, requiring the handler (and anyone else) to look carefully to see the message from the tail.

The docked tail of the Vizsla is significantly longer than that of other dogs with traditionally docked tails such as the Weimaraner, Doberman, Boxer, and Australian Shepherd.

Most Brittanys are born with naturally short tails, yet others are rarely born with long tails, which are docked to a length of 3 — 10 centimetres (1.2 — 3.9 in)

Commonly these muscularly built dogs have a docked tail and long slender legs.

In Europe and other places, docking is illegal so the tail is long with feathering.

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.

But, we no longer remove the dew claws on our puppies when we dock the tails.

The tail is very long, but is usually docked where permitted.

The veterinary exam showed a variety of ailments, including hookworms, round worms, flea bites, ear infections, mammary tumors, rotting teeth, luxating patellas, hernias, scars, long nails, scabby coats, some tails were docked, some puppies were anemic, one dog had entropion, and one dog was pregnant and diagnosed with pyometra, resulting in a uterus full of full - size deceased puppies.

Small to medium, slightly longer than tall, and built to follow a fox into its den underground and bark to be heard down there, the Jack Russell Terrier can vary in size but should always have a broad flat skull, a strong muzzle with big teeth, V - shaped ears that drop forward and lie close to the skull, and a straight, high - set tail that is normally docked.

Both types have docked tails, though field dogs may be left a little longer with a «flag» on the end.

Pembroke Welsh Corgis have a very short (docked at times) tail; while Cardigan Welsh Corgis have a naturally long tail.

The English springer spaniel has the classic «spaniel» look to him: large and expressive eyes, a moderate muzzle with a definite stop to the forehead, long - hanging ears with some feathering, and a docked tail.

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

I'm not in favor of docking or cropping but I have seen a Doberman with it's long tail and it can get broke / damaged very easily.

Banfield, the largest network of animal hospitals in the nation, has announced it will no longer do tail docking, ear cropping or devocalization on dogs — unless medically necessary.

- No. 0357, Purebred Doberman pinscher, adult, male, black and tan, docked tail with long ears.

Tail may be natural (long, stub or bob) or docked.

A long terrier on short legs, the Glen has a relatively large head with big teeth and strong jaws, dark round eyes, a docked tail carried high, and a shaggy, wiry coat in wheaten, blue, or brindle.