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tjdmom · 10-13-2008, 04:32 PM

I was talking with someone the other day about tail docking and how they clip some dogs ears and I told the woman how my yorkies tail was docked and I am just wondering what if any reason that all began? Was it just for looks or is there some logical reason why they started docking yorkies tails?

10-13-2008, 04:32 PM	#1
tjdmom Donating YT 500 Club Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: upstate ny Posts: 5,847	What is the reason Yorkies tails are docked? I was talking with someone the other day about tail docking and how they clip some dogs ears and I told the woman how my yorkies tail was docked and I am just wondering what if any reason that all began? Was it just for looks or is there some logical reason why they started docking yorkies tails?