Sometimes, CCD will cause dogs to bite or chew at their tails until injuring themselves or creating an infection. While CCD ...

She explains, “Happy tail syndrome shows an irony for both dogs and their owners ... amputation as a measure to avoid chronic pain and infection.” She finishes, “While the Crufts decision ...

Skin infections caused by bacteria or ... You can often find fleas on your dog's stomach, back legs, and around the tail, Miller says. With careful inspection, you may be able to see the flea ...

Dogs wag their tails for a number of reasons, not just because they're happy. If your dog has a stiff tail with only the tip moving, it can signal aggressiveness or unrest. If your dog puts their ...

This, of course, was not the case for Gwen, whose tail was legally amputated. Outraged Sophie, a qualified nurse from Merthyr Tydfil, has since launched a petition imploring Defra to allow dogs ...