Now as people's living environment is getting better and better, families like to keep a pet dog of their own. We sometimes see some pets without tails on the street. Most of these dogs are teddy, corgi or rottweiler, including many bulldogs without tails. Then many people will definitely think that these are all born without a tail.
is actually not such a lot of dog breeds. They are born with tails, and their tails are artificially cut after birth. So why cut their tails? The reasons are nothing more than the following.
1. More ornamental
Some breeds of dogs docked its tail to make it more cute, more ornamental, and more popular with consumers, such as Poodle, Schnauzer and other dogs .
2. The dog’s tail has a disability
Some dogs are born with a disability in the tail. This disability affects the beauty and even affects the dog’s health, so Tail dock surgery is required.
3. Work required
Some dogs dock their tails for work purposes, mainly hunting dogs, in order to prevent dogs from being injured by their tails in the jungle, or Because the tail becomes short, it docks.
There are no more than these reasons for dog tail docking. Generally speaking, the sooner the dog's tail docking should be done, the better, and it can start about 7 days after the puppy is born. At this time, the development of puppies is not complete, and the growth of its tail is very immature. Docking the puppies' tails at this time will cause minimal damage and pain. Once the dog grows up slowly, after the best tail docking period, then you need to consider carefully when you want to dock the dog's tail.
Moreover, when the dog is small, tail docking surgery generally does not require anesthesia, which greatly reduces the risk of surgery. If they grow up before performing tail docking, they often face The risk of anesthesia is a good period for tail docking when a dog is young.
So if you want to do a tail docking for your dog, be sure to do it early!
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