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Originally Posted by peggyq601  Hi, I have been breeding Boxer puppies for 7 years and it has gotton so expensive with the vet on docking tails and removing the dews, I wanted to do it my self. I help the mom when shes having the pups and the only thing i'm not doing are the tails and dews. My last liter i had good success with banding the tails but have never done the dewclaws. I have pups now that are 2 days old, so when is the best time ? I have done a little reserch, just would like your advice.
Thanks | Sorry but I have no experience in docking tails or removing dewclaws on larger breeds. I agree with Pat, you should consult your vet or someone experienced with boxers. I think tail banding is cruel too.
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