Ontario launched a public consultation to ban medically unnecessary procedures for pets but removed the tail docking of dogs ...
Sarah Adcock’s Animal Welfare Lab looks into alternatives to painful farm animal procedures like the tail docking of lambs.
Tail docking, banned in South Africa due to its painful and harmful nature, continues despite legal restrictions. A recent ...
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 ...
A Gippsland dairy farm manager has been banned from owning or being in charge of any cattle for 12 months after being charged ...
Gippsland dairy farm manager Peter Hoffman has been fined $6,500 with costs of $230.08 after pleading guilty to offending under the Prevention of ...
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 ...