One question that often comes up when discussing this breed is are Australian Shepherds tails docked. The short answer is yes ...

Veterinarians in the province are no longer permitted to dock a dog's tail. An overwhelming majority of Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association members voted to axe the controversial practise through ...

Despite ongoing research, the reasons behind tail wagging remain a bit of a ruff mystery. While this behavior may vary among breeds and dogs with docked tails, Cimarelli hopes that advanced ...

Cutting a portion of the sheep’s tail is called tail docking. It is an animal husbandry practice done for health, welfare and management reasons. In breeding females it eases mating just as D ...

The province’s veterinarians can no longer dock dog tails after the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association voted overwhelmingly to sever the practice many call antiquated and inhumane.

An outright ban on tail docking for dogs has been scrapped after MSPs voted to allow exemptions for specific breeds. The changes mean vets will be allowed to shorten the tails of some working dogs ...