Originally posted by spidey: Quote: |
godfreyc: only two of the puppies look like Rotties. Most people don't have issues with tails on mutts, they have issues with tails on Rotties (or Rottie lookalikes).
| I know that if they were for instance a labrador mix people wouldn't mind a tail they'd expect it. However:
Originally posted by girlunderrainbow: Quote: |
Two may also be part Australian SHepherd which also are short tailed but that's another subject.
| If only one of them is no identifiable mix leave it's tail on but if the majority come from breeds that normally would be docked then dock them if for no other reason than it will make placement easier. Or don't, it's only my opinion and at this age is neither cruel or painful and is in no way an attempt to pass them off for something they aren't.
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