Sentences with phrase «not ear cropping»

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

Before having a puppy's ears done, be sure the veterinarian knows what he is doing - not all ear crops are equal.

Not exact matches

And with the expenses saga still ringing in voters» ears, there was expected to be a particularly big crop this time around, although, in the end, it did not quite work out that way.

In a world where more than one billion people do not have enough to eat, and our future food security is threatened by climate change and an ever - growing population, it is essential to improve the control of crop diseases like fusarium ear blight around the globe.

It is also important to make sure that your pet is in the center of the shot, and that it is not cropped off just before the tip of the ears, or tail.

Conditions or treatments that may not be covered under the plan: • Routine care and well pet visits to the veterinarian • Vaccinations • Deworming • Dental care and dental diseases such as gingivitis • Pre-existing conditions • Chronic illnesses lasting more than one year • Genetic testing and conditions • Cosmetic procedures such as tail docking and ear cropping • Alternative therapies such as acupuncture or holistic treatments • Organ transplants (source: petinsurancereviews.org)

Ear cropping is not usually done until puppies are older.

While ear cropping for cosmetic reasons is unnecessary, it isn't especially cruel if done properly.

The RSPCA is urging the public not to buy dogs with cropped ears, as reports through the charity's cruelty hotline rise from 14 in 2015 to 36 in 2017.

We do not do ear cropping!

Dr. Crowe notes that ear cropping is a time - consuming commitment of care and after - care (especially for longer cuts) and is not for everyone.

Many Vet Teaching Hospitals aren't teaching ear cropping to their students which is a shame.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) states that «ear cropping and tail docking are not medically indicated nor of benefit to the patient.

The American Cocker Spaniel Breed Standard does not specifically prohibit cropped ears and there is no DQ for a cropped Cocker although I suspect considerable blow back would occur if this happened.

A lot of people don't know I am a Doberman Pinscher because my ears aren't cropped.

I personally don't like cropped ears, but I have to say that a couple of the comments don't match my experience.

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.

I have a pitbull pup like 2 months now ears cropped last month ears are totally healed but his ears don't stand up... [Read more...] about How to make my pitbull pup ears to stand up after cropping?

Answer by Mitchel I don't think their ears should be cropped.

Some may still crop because it's traditional for the breed, but I just don't see the point if it's not a working dog where in - tact ears may pose a greater risk of pain and infection than cropped ears ever would.

Many veterinarians choose not to attempt ear cropping because of these factors.

Though amateur cropping is not illegal in the US, it is recommended that ear cropping be performed by a professional.

Some breeders have all puppies done if they are keeping a puppy or 2 back so that their show dog has it's ears done (if the ears are done before a breeder evaluates whom is show potential and whom is pet quality) others don't do any of the puppies but have no problem if you choose to have them done and will send pics or patterns to your vet of choice if you wish too, although most would prefer you use a vet that is familiar with a cane corso ears crop.

I have had Cane Corso's for almost 10 yrs The first one I got had her ears cropped I admit I like the look but I will not put a dog through an Unnecessary surgery just to get a look I have had 3 dogs with ears intake for 6 yrs and I haven't had ear infections I clean my dogs ears on a regular basis Gook in ears are diet related Usually related to grain found in crappy dog food Like corn & wheat And yes cropped ears need to be cleaned too Also dogs with cropped ears hate the rain as it Gets in their ears easily I do believe in tail cropping if it's done before day 3 These dogs never stop wagging their tails & it really hurts when they hit you There was a reason the Italians did tails & ears It was to protect the dogs from the wild boar they were hunting Today it purely «the Look»

I understand the reason for cropping the ears, but doesn't that kinda diminish the ear of catching sound.

I am for ear cropping, something that is not just for cosmetics.

Answer by § arah Definitely not — it's totally not worth the struggle of trying to find a vet that will perform the cropping, it would be painful for your pooch, it's super expensive, the cropped ears may get infected or have an adverse reaction to the tape, scarring could occur, it's a colossal pain in the... * ahem *... to re-bandage the ears... actually there are like a thousand reasons why you don't need to have his or her ears cut, but most importantly you sound like you would prefer not to have the cropping done anyways.

So, Caucasian shepherd dogs often have to fight them, and Shepherds crop their ears so that the wolves can't bite the dogs» ears.

Some don't but those that do have short crops known as shepherd cross the lower the odds of an ear related injury while protection livestock.

Some argue that conformation shows create an unhealthy image or standard by which most dogs can't compete, that breeding for conformation has all but ruined several of the popular breeds we know and love, and that it supports inhumane procedures like cropping ears and docking tails.

Their ears are short and sit high atop their head, bending down although not quite falling, when cropped these will stand erect although this is not recommended due to its cruelty.

- Opinion time; While none of my Pins have their ears cropped, I'm not against the practice of ear - cropping, I simply prefer the natural ear look, and in my breeding line, the ears stand up naturally.

I am not an expert at all, but I notice that «cropping» the ears is still in fashion.

Ear cropping and tail docking in dogs for cosmetic reasons are not medically indicated nor of benefit to the patient.

After the whiskers I like to move up to the ears there are quite a few bully breeds that have cropped ears and because of this fact often times the sleek cropped ears become bushy furred messes if they are not tended to often.

Procedures such as ear cropping, tail docking, or debarking in dogs, or declawing in cats are unacceptable because of the suffering and disfigurement they cause an animal are not offset by any benefits to the animal.

Personally, we do not crop our dogs» ears and do not recommend having it done.

Also, surgeries like tail docking and ear cropping sometimes commonly seen in certain breeds are not a necessary expense and are excluded.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has offered only the following equivocal position statement: «Ear cropping and tail docking in dogs for cosmetic reasons are not medically indicated nor of benefit to the patient.

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).

A Boxer puppy doesn't meet the AKC's «high» standards until tail docking and ear cropping is undergone, despite the dog's pedigree lineage.

Many veterinarians are quick to point out that putting an animal under any type of anaesthetic carries a risk and elective surgeries to needlessly change an animal's appearance or behaviors (think de-clawing, de-barking, ear cropping and tail docking) should not be encouraged.

If conformation dog shows are not in your plans, there's no reason to put your puppy through ear cropping.

While I'd always assumed plastic surgery on animals was cosmetic and restricted to tail docking and ear cropping, I could understand how this would improve not only her comfort and mobility but also her adoptability.

Declawing, tail docking, and ear cropping are not considered a humane procedure by the HSUS nor by RCCAH.

Australian owners do not crop Dane's ears, either, and more and more American breeders are questioning the propriety of doing so.

He is such an incredible dog, he is gentle, playful, cuddly, affectionate, and just because someone did not come back to the shelter to claim him, and just because that someone cropped his ears presumably to make him look tough, is not a reason for him to die.

I will not declaw, crop ears, or crop tail of fostered pet.

Licensed Veterinarians noted that the ears were not cropped by a trained vet, that there was not enough ear cartilage left to support the ears correctly, and that the tail was cropped too closely to the puppy's body.

And personal preferences like cropped ears or cropped tails have no place in a breed standard, and the judge does not know if the tail and ears were removed to hide a fault so they must be DQ'd, not all puppies are show dogs or brood stock.