Sentences with phrase «painful ear cropping»

Dogs are subjected to painful ear cropping and tail docking in order to conform to «breed standards.»

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You will also learn that both tail docking (done before pain receptors are fully developed) and ear cropping (done under general anesthesia) are neither painful nor cruel..
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.
Furthermore, it specifically encourages painful mutilations such as ear - cropping and tail - docking.
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 believe dogs should be mutilated for cosmetic purposes and we'd urge people not to buy a dog with cropped ears as — whether the process was carried out here or overseas — they still will have undergone this very painful process.
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