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- AKC: Cropping/Docking Position - American Kennel Club's position on ear cropping, tail docking, and dewclaw removal.
www.akc.org/insideAKC/cropdoc.cfm
- Animal Crackers: Cosmetic Surgery - From the University of Pennsylvania's veterinary school's publication, a brief article with an overview of the controversy and the procedures.
www.vet.upenn.edu/comm/publications/bellwether/39/crackers.html
- DVM News Magazine: Ear Cropping and Tail Docking of Dogs - American Veterinary Medical Association policy against the surgery for cosmetic reasons with quotes from those opposed.
www.dvmnewsmagazine.com/news/990730earcropping.asp
- Household Hazards: Ear Cropping, Tail Docking and Dew Claws - A German Pinscher breeder presents the historical reasons for the procedures and contemporary considerations.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/5626/Cropping_Docking.html
- New Zealand Council of Docked Breeds - Protecting the future welfare of all docked breeds with emphasis on legislation opposing tail docking. Position statements and proposed legislation regarding tail docking, ear cropping, and dewclaw removal.
members.tripod.com/~bgu2384/carnindex-5.html
- SF Gate: Pooch Gets New Type Of Implants - An article by Chip Johnson about the first dog to get silicone testicles.
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1998/07/16/MN15647.DTL
- Stop the Crops - Opposition to cosmetic alterations and surgery, including an overview of practices in different countries, affected breeds, references, and advocacy suggestions.
www.bloomington.in.us/~stopcrop/index.html
- To Crop or Not to Crop? - A Boxer breeder presents the pros and cons of the procedure.
www.cinemaboxers.com/croppinginfo.htm
- Vet4Petz.com: Cosmetic Surgery - Information about ear cropping, debarking, and tail docking and alternatives.
www.vet4petz.com/articles/cosmetic_surgery.htm
- VetCentric: To Crop and Dock Or Not? - An article by Erin Harty about the controversies surrounding the procedures, the positions of various organizations, and changing perceptions.
www.vetcentric.com/magazine/magazineArticle.cfm?ARTICLE=To%20Crop%20and%20Dock%85%20Or%20Not%3F
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