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Originally Posted by YorkieRose  This is the reason learning to dock tails is so vital for a breeder. You can dock as they are ready..I do them at 3 to 5 days if all is well and they are gaining..weight isn't really a factor for me. Sometimes, one is ready and others are not..so I can dock as needed...crush and twist is a simple, bloodless method and not that risky for a tiny..cutting and surture is... |
We dock our own but we cut. to me that is much simplier than the crush and twist. PLUS, one swift cut and it's over. But they do lose blood. Not much. Iuse quick stop but mama usually licks it right off.