As we got acquainted, D’amour told me he keeps sheep. To keep the animals healthy, he has been cutting tails at an early stage. A while back, he read one of my articles on tail cutting online ...

The vast majority of sheep undergo the painful mutilations of having their tails cut off (tail docking) and castration. While not widely practiced in the United States, extreme but less common ...

Sheep farmers could soon face a ban on ringing young lambs without anaesthetic. Find out what the latest recommendations mean and how they ...

Farmers face stricter rules on lamb castration and tail docking. Could new legislation leave them without viable options? Now is the time to ...