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Did K9 Magazine “go too far”

August 17, 2006 by Sean O'Meara 

Yesterday, K9 Magazine recieved a phone call from a reader who was upset and angry, that we had unfairly commented on an incident in which a man lost his finger after it was bitten by a dog whilst pushing a leaflet through a letter box.

We claimed that this was an accident and that by all accounts the dog’s owner was otherwise a responsible one. Were we wrong to describe this unfortunate incident as “an accident”?

We were being unfair to claim that the owner “was being responsible”?

We raised the issue of negligence and asked readers to consider the implications of not protecting people who make deliveries to their home from their dog.

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