Dog tail docking should generally be performed 5 to 7 days after birth. The method is relatively simple. Animals are given general anesthesia or local anesthesia or no anesthesia. After local routine shearing and disinfection, the tail root was tied with a rubber band, the skin of the tail was incised in a circular manner, and then the coccyx was cut with scissors, and the skin was sutured. The length of the base of the dog's tail depends on breed and gender.
Of course, Shar Pei does not have to cut its tail, and most of the reasons for dog need to cut its tail are because The owner's attitude and aesthetic requirements. In the past, before dogs became pets dogs, they all lived in the wild. At that time, no one would give dogs a tail. On the contrary, after the dog became a pet dog, under the influence of human consciousness, the dog's tail was docked.
There are still some parents who will not clip the tail of the Shar Pei. And whether the dog really needs to cut its tail depends on the actual situation, the wishes and attitudes of the parents. Moreover, it is worth noting that if you decide to cut the tail of the Shar Pei, then the operation should be started 5-7 days after the dog is born, otherwise once you miss this time, then don't cut the tail of the Shar Pei easily. Oh.
Subscribe to Newsletter
Professional platform for pets, dogs and cats.