Here are six acquisitions that serve as examples: 1  Concur Technologies, 2014, online travel and expense management software as a service. 2  Fieldglass, 2014, cloud-based contingent labor and services. 3  Hybris, 2013, e-commerce, part of the SAP Customer Engagement and Commerce suite. 4  Ariba, 2012, cloud-based B2B marketplace.
Tail Docking in Dogs. Information on Canine Tail Docking. Tail docking is the surgical removal of part of the dog's tail. This procedure is most often performed in healthy puppies between 2 to 5 days of age. A similar procedure may be performed in older pets, but this is considered a tail amputation, not a tail dock.
Boxers with docked tails. The dog in front also has cropped ears. Docking is the removal of portions of an animal's tail. While docking and bobbing are more commonly used to refer to removal of the tail, the term cropping is used in reference to the ears. Tail docking occurs in one of two ways. The first involves constricting the blood supply to the tail with a rubber ligature for a few days until the tail falls off.