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Manitoba veterinary organization bans cosmetic tail docking of dogs

Published Jan 29, 2025 at 12:30am

The Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association (MVMA) has banned cosmetic tail docking for dogs.

The organization approved the new by-law at its annual general meeting on Friday, banning members from performing the procedure, which involves removing part or all of a dog’s tail.

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