Cropping (animal)
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cropping-animal-175-8798431
title:
Cropping (animal)
text:
Cropping is the removal of part or all of the external flaps of an animal's ear. The procedure sometimes involves bracing and taping the remainder of the ears to train them to point upright. Almost exclusively performed on dogs, it is an old practice that was once done for perceived health, practical or cosmetic reasons. Veterinary science states there is no medical or physical advantage to the animal from the procedure, leading to concerns of animal cruelty over performing unnecessary surgery o
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Removal of portions of an animal's ears
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cropping_(animal)
date created:
2011-09-13T05:15:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T03:39:09Z
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