Is docking a dogs tail cruel? – Part 1

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Many breeds of dogs are rarely seen without a docked tail. To comprehend why docking a dogs tail became acceptable, one must understand why the practice started in the first place.

For many dogs, such as the Cocker Spaniel, a docked tail as a puppy was prudent to the life and health of the dog. Cocker Spaniels are a sport dog and in the past were used to retrieve or flush birds or other Continue reading

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