out and ABOUT: Tail docking; ISSUES.(News) From: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) | Date: March 8, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 MGN Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

ASSEMBLY politicians have backed the retention of tail docking for "working dogs", including spaniels, terriers and other sporting dogs.

Cosmetic tail docking of dogs will end in Wales later this month but the Senedd's countryside committee last week agreed to exempt some breeds.

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