- Position Statement on Ear Cropping and Tail Docking of Dogs
Text of the resolution adopted as official policy by the American Veterinary Medical Association.
www.avma.org/issues/policy/animal_welfare/tail_docking.asp
- Cropping and Docking: A Discussion of the Controversy and the Role of Law in Preventing Unnecessary Cosmetic Surgery on Dogs
Article describes the procedures of tail docking and ear cropping, the history of the procedures, and their place in modern veterinary care. The article also discusses the positions of advocates both for, and against these procedures.
www.animallaw.info/articles/dduscroppingdocking.htm
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