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Old 06-05-2009, 10:35 PM
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Re: tail docking pups

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Originally Posted by DoubleTrouble View Post
So they are docked to prevent the tails from being bitten I assume! don't think this is quite what the vets would view as 'working' dogs with a valid reason to dock myself.
i have no idea why there tails are docked, all i have been told is they should be docked quite short so if they get stuck in rabbit hole a man can grab tail to pull them out..
mine isnt a working patterdale. she just a pet, and yes, her tail is docked.
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