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Old 09-11-2007, 04:06 PM   #15
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In the case of a guard dog a long tail is a vulnerability.

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Originally Posted by Pussygalore
but isn't it like the hunting law there are so many loopholes that its impossible to enforce as with the hunting if you are going to ban something then it has to be all or nothing, I've just been reading about the docking and it would seem already there are loop holes " you can still show docked dogs if the dog demonstrates the type of work it would do" would you call that working, they can still be done without anastetic before their eyes have opened, how would you prove to a vet that the dog is working anyway if hunting is banned what sort of work could it, its a stupid law and the same as the hunting one will still carry on untill a total ban is enforced as to the idea that a dog with a long tail would damage it, what rubbish, why would it have been given a tail in the first place its our vanity and wanting to conform to the rest that makes us do it sadly a dog with a tail would be no doubt marked down in a class by an old fashioned judge maybe the dogs who've been docked should lose to one that hasn't that might make them sit up and think.
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