Tail docking, banned in South Africa due to its painful and harmful nature, continues despite legal restrictions. A recent ...
Last month, the Ontario government asked for public feedback on proposed changes to the Provincial Animal Welfare Services ...
The brewing company came under fire from PETA over the practice earlier this year. The procedure, known as tail docking, has been denounced by multiple veterinary organizations and is banned in ...
Veterinarians in the province are no longer permitted to dock a dog's tail. An overwhelming majority of Manitoba Veterinary ...
A veterinarian in the United States is taking to TikTok to start an important conversation about tail docking. The practice is very common in the United States, but is illegal in parts of Europe. So ...
Canada’s province of Quebec recently passed an animal welfare and safety act that will ban some cosmetic surgeries on dogs and cats. Effective Feb. 10, 2024, non-essential cosmetic procedures — ...
Human-dog relationships can be extremely asymmetric, complicated and messy. One area of concern. because dogs can become victims of humancentric indifference and arrogance, focuses on elective ...
A close look at what tail docking actually involves, why it persisted long after its rationale collapsed and how a recent conviction brings South African law back into focus.