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Boxers, showing natural and cropped ears A Doberman Pinscher puppy with its ears taped to train them into the desired shape and carriage after cropping. Cropping is the removal of part or all of the external flaps of an animal's ear. The procedure sometimes involves bracing and taping the remainder of the ears to train them to point upright.
Docking is the intentional removal of part of an animal's tail or, sometimes, ears.The term cropping is more commonly used in reference to the cropping of ears, while docking more commonly—but not exclusively—refers to the tail; the term tailing is used, also.
Slicker brush used for removal of loose hair and knots. The coats of many breeds require trimming, cutting, or other attention. Styles vary by breed and discipline. While some hair removal originates for practical purposes, much is based on the taste of the owner, whether the dog will be shown, and what work it does.
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Switch ears: When you finish the first ear, move on to the next, repeating all these steps. One more warning when cleaning your dog’s ears: Don’t stick anything inside the ear to clean it ...
Cropping sometimes occurred as a standalone punishment (such as in the case of William Prynne for seditious libel), [5] where criminals' ears would be cut off with a blade. Cropping was also a secondary punishment to having criminals' ears nailed to the pillory (with the intention that their body movements would tear them off). [ 5 ]
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Giant Schnauzers come in three color varieties: pepper and salt, pure black with black undercoat, and black and silver. [6] Where legal, they are shown with cropped ears and docked tails. Like other schnauzers, they have a distinct beard and eyebrows. Today, the Giant Schnauzer participates in numerous dog sports, including Schutzhund.