Farmers say it keeps dairy cattle clean, opponents say it's cruel and pointless. Jan. 26, 2010 — -- A practice that is decried by animal rights activists and many scientific experts, and was ...

This experiment compared the stress responses of piglets to tail docking. Two hundred and eighty-eight piglets were allocated to the following treatments at 2 d post-farrowing: (1) sham handling ...

Veterinarians in the province are no longer permitted to dock a dog's tail. An overwhelming majority of Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association members voted to axe the controversial practice through ...