Warnock said she'd been concerned since early days after the surgery because the dog was reluctant to put weight on the leg and he'd been identified by staff as a "bandage Houdini," for ...

They tried bandages, she said ... "It is a criminal offence in England and Wales to dock a dog's tail unless an exemption ...

He added: “This will take probably around seven to 14 days to heal, really important to keep the bandage dry.” If you have any concerns about your dog’s tail, or any other issues ...

Dogs use their tails as a form of communication ... to ensure that the bandages stay clean and dry. If the bandage on the tail becomes wet at all, it needs to be removed and reapplied immediately ...

The distal tail may be left unprepared but should be wrapped in gauze, conforming bandage tape or an examination glove fastened with surgical tape. The dog or cat should be placed in ventral ...

They tried bandages, she said ... Sophie Scott-Thomas Ms Scott-Thomas wants an exemption so dogs whose tails have been amputated on medical reasons can compete. "A limited exemption applies ...