Not exact matches
Great Dane
ear cropping has gone on for centuries although reasons for this
practice have changed from the originally intended purpose.
In some countries, including Germany, the
practice of
cropping the
ears and docking the tail came under criticism and some breeders are leaving their puppies natural.
Ear cropping has been a fairly common
practice for several centuries now.
- 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.
They also need to revisit some
practices regarding modifications to the dogs» appearance such as
cropping and docking
ears and tails.
Humane Canada is opposed to surgical alterations of companion animals for cosmetic reasons (i.e.: tail docking,
ear cropping, etc.) and supports the abolition of such
practices.
This smooth haired terrier is a muscular dog that has v - shaped
ears that fold over, while some people believe that this dog should have its
ears cropped, this
practice is illegal in many countries.
GRCA believes that
ear cropping, tail docking, and dewclaw removal, as described in certain breed standards, are acceptable
practices integral to enhancing good health and / or defining and preserving breed character.
Argentina Parts of Canada (but the
practice is banned in some provinces: Newfoundland, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Labrador, Nova Scotia, while Québec will ban the
practice in 2017) Chile Czech Republic (but there is a ban on the
ear cropping) Costa Rica England (while the Yorkshire Terrier's tail can be docked, many other breeds can not) France (with the
ear cropping being banned) Hungary India Japan Mexico South Africa United States (With Pennsylvania and Maryland having banned the docking of tails)
At a joint meeting this Wednesday AKC explained to the AVMA that we recognize
ear cropping and tail docking, as prescribed in certain breed standards, are acceptable
practices integral to defining and preserving breed character, enhancing good health, and preventing injuries.
Ear Cropping History Ear cropping has been a fairly common practice for several centur
Cropping History
Ear cropping has been a fairly common practice for several centur
cropping has been a fairly common
practice for several centuries now.
According to many breeders, a great
ear crop for the Presa Canario will show even more facial expression, and in the USA it is a completely legal
practice.
The American Kennel Club recognizes that
ear cropping, tail docking, and dewclaw removal, as described in certain breed standards, are acceptable
practices integral to defining and preserving breed character and / or enhancing good health.
The English Queen ended the
practice of
ear cropping for Pugs when she called a halt to the
practice for all breeds in the country.
AKC policy remains the same: ``...
ear cropping, tail docking, and dewclaw removal, as described in certain breed standards, are acceptable
practices integral to defining and preserving breed character and / or enhancing good health.»
Docking the tail and
cropping the
ears is an old
practice which continues to be popular even nowadays.
«There is a consensus among the public and within our profession that declawing cats is an inhumane treatment and ethically unacceptable, similar to other outdated
practices such as tail docking and
ear cropping,» said CVBC CEO Luisa Hlus.
Ear tipping, the practice of cropping the pointed end of the ear, is used to identify feral cats who have been steriliz
Ear tipping, the
practice of
cropping the pointed end of the
ear, is used to identify feral cats who have been steriliz
ear, is used to identify feral cats who have been sterilized.
Laws banning
ear cropping, tail docking, debarking, declawing, or enforcing early spay and neuter protocols attempt to dictate how you
practice medicine.
Current husbandry
practices under assault include
ear cropping, tail docking, and debarking of dogs, and removing the claws of cats.
Despite arguments and past
practices to the contrary,
cropping a dog's
ears and docking his tail are cosmetic surgeries with very little health benefits.
One
practice that is still common includes tail docking and
ear cropping, which is currently opposed by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Docking of tails and
cropping of
ears has become a controversial
practice, especially for non-working dogs, and is now illegal or restricted in a number of countries worldwide.