Cane Corso Tail Docking Standard

Docking the cane corso s tail early ensures the tail properly heals and because the tail is still fairly small in circumference the procedure is not all that complicated and does not leave the dog at risk of infections.

Cane corso tail docking standard. The cane corso standard for tail docking calls for docking at the 4th vertebra. As such ear cropping is left up to the new owner s preference. This is done to all pups in the litter and we do not offer an option to not dock the tail. The tail is set on fairly high and is very thick at the root.

Un docked tails are accepted but are much more difficult to win successfully with in the show rings in the us. My wife also likes the look and they remind me of the old mastino. In action it is carried high but not curled or erect. Un docked tails are also prone to damage and difficult to live with.

The cane corso standard calls for a tail dock at 1 3 the length of the tail or at the 4th vertebrae. Ears cropped and a 1 3 of his tail docked. Similar to a neo. At red rock cane corso we dock tails within 24 to 72 hours after the corso puppies are born.

I knew a guy that had one back in the late 90 s and i thought it was one of the coolest looking dogs around. It is generally docked at the fourth vertebrae. But i have a question regarding proper tail docking for corsi. On the other hand the ears are not cropped until between 8 15 weeks of age.

Tail docking and dew claw removal will be done by our vet to meet the breed standard for everyone of our puppies and is included in the price of your puppy.