W. Hollywood Bans Pet Cosmetic Surgery

In a city where surgical enhancement is an industry, one official believes its time to curb the practice — on pets.

West Hollywood Mayor John Duran will ask city council members to approve legislation that will prohibit pet owners from engaging in "the cropping of animals' ears, docking of their tails, surgical procedures to silence them, defanging and other operations performed for 'noncurative' reasons," the Los Angeles Times reports.

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