title: Why we are devoting so much of our energy to pursue legislation for a ban on tail docking in dogs?
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gardiner
mesh_terms: D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs / Q000601:surgery*; D009517:New South Wales; D011364:Professional Practice; D013623:Tail / Q000601:surgery*; D014730:Veterinary Medicine