Tail Docking of Canine Puppies: Reassessment of the Tail’s Role in Communication, the Acute Pain Caused by Docking and Interpretation of Behavioural Responses

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Bans or restrictions on non-therapeutic tail docking of canine puppies are becoming more widespread. Justifications for constraining this practice have usually referred to hindrances to the tail contributing to unambiguous communication between different dogs, the marked acute pain p...

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Autor principal: Mellor, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Opinion
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29857482
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani8060082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29857482
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani8060082

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