The RSPCA says most cases were in the West Midlands, London and West Yorkshire.
The RSPCA identified ear cropping "hotspots" in the West Midlands, London and West Yorkshire
The "painful and unnecessary" procedure is illegal in the UK under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2006. The practice has been called "cruel" and "mutilation" by welfare organisations and is often carried out in people's homes without anaesthetic.
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