Newsweek has spoken to the breeder who gave Simone Biles a Doberman Pinscher puppy with cropped ears and a docked tail.

Animal rights activists slam Simone Biles after alleging her new dog underwent painful ear cropping for cosmetic reasons.

PETA has accused Simone Biles of fueling the "homeless animal dog crisis" by getting a dog whose "ears were cut off." ...

Simone the rescue pup is a therapy dog at University Middle School in Memphis and is named after Simone Biles Tails of Hope Dog Rescue; Wendy Adams/University of Memphis for the University School ...