Doberman Puppies With Ears Taped

Here you can see the 3 different doberman ears, a short doberman crop, a long doberman show crop and a doberman with natural ears.. (posts made with popsicle sticks / Styrofoam cup in the middle of the head with the ears taped to it), but both have left him with infected ears where I have to leave them un-taped until they heal (2-3 days.

Doberman puppies with ears taped. As a Doberman enthusiast, I absolutely love the elegant look of cropped ears. Although some people choose to keep the natural floppy ears, it is hard to dispute that the sight of a Doberman with erect ears is the signature feature of the breed.. I like to have the ears taped for 6 days and rest one day. If the ears are not standing perfectly. Doberman Forum : Doberman Breed Dog Forums > Doberman Specific Chat > Puppy Corner > Ear Cropping and Posting > Django ears taped (pics)+ socializing question Reply. Tweet LinkBack: Thread Tools: Display Modes: post #1 of 9 Old 06-15-2008, 02:20 PM Thread Starter. buddydobe. Alpha. Hello everyone i just got my doberman puppies ears cropped yesterday 3-9-20 i picked him up from the vet today 3-10-20 when i picked him up i noticed that the vet had already posted his ears i dont know if this is safe to do i need help! After the Surgery: The ears are kept taped onto styro-foam cups until the sutures heal, or if they are still with their litter-mates they are taped down across their head. Do not allow your Doberman puppies ears to fall down! The longer they are left down the longer they will take to get to stand up.

The ears are then taped to a hard surface for several weeks while they heal so they stay upright. The very first thing your puppy will want to do after being cropped is eat our veterinarian offers a small bite of high energy canned food when our unique doberman puppies wake up from ear cropping surgery. Clean your puppy’s ears thoroughly with a canine ear cleaner or peroxide. While the ears are drying you can prepare your tampons, and your tape. Unwrap the tampons, and lay the string flat against the tampon. Then run a piece of tape around the middle of the tampon to hold the string down, and hold the tampon together in the center. This is the technique of trainingand taping cropped Doberman ears that we have used most effectively with our Dobermans and their puppies. This guide is not meant to provide full instruction. If you plan to or are currently handling the ear training process of a Doberman, it is suggested you seek first hand instruction from your veterinarian, your breeder, or an experienced Doberman handler. Taping the ears after cropping them is what forces them to stand up. If not done right, the ears will fall anyway. Not tomention how CRUEL it is to do this to a dog's ears. It serves absolutely NO purpose other than looks and does nothing but cause unnecessary pain. I would never imagine doing that to any dog.

Everyone is right, all dogs are different. Freyja's vet wanted to do hers at 12 weeks. He looked at her ears and commented that he felt they'd do well. He cropped them, taped them and told us to come back in a week. When we came back he uptaped them, looked at them and told us he thought they'd be fine. She's never had another piece of tape on. When Doberman puppies are born the ears are soft and floppy. At about 8-10 weeks age (give or take depending on their genetics and quality of nutrition) the ear cartilage begins to harden. If the ear is cropped and properly taped in an upright position, they will harden "upright." The surgery is carried out under general anesthesia, and puppies go home that afternoon or the next morning. The ears are trimmed and the edges stitched; most vets will then tape the ears to a foam block or cup to keep them erect while the edges heal. After the stitches are removed, the ears must be taped to train them to stand upright. Should you decide to take your puppy to your local vet and have his ears cropped upon arrival, then take our advice, choose your vet carefully. Do your homework, find a vet who is experienced in cropping Doberman ears, if possible ask to see pictures of the vets previous Doberman crops. We recommend you to have the ears cropped at 8-10 weeks.

Discussion in 'Doberman Puppies' started by JanS, Jun 22, 2009. JanS DCF Owner Administrative Staff Moderator Hot Topics Subscriber I've heard so many varying opinions on how long people posted their pups ears, so I'm curious what everyone here did, and how the final results were. Your puppies ears will have to be taped through his teething days. Even though they may stand for a few days or even a few weeks, once he starts to teeth heavily, they will droop.. In order to be able to post messages on the Doberman Forum : Doberman Breed Dog Forums forums, you must first register. When in doubt, keep re-posting the ears. The DPCA (or Doberman Pinscher Club of America) has an article with photos to help guide you on taping puppies ears. Here are two videos to help you learn what’s involved in taping Doberman ears so that you can do it yourself with confidence. Doberman Puppy Ears. Doberman Pinscher puppies have ears that are floppy, wide, and proportionately long in relation to the size of the head.. Ear cropping is an elective surgery in which the floppy part of the dog’s ear is cut off and then taped to stand upright.