Dangerous Dogs on Britain’s Streets: The Truth (all we want is the truth)

Posted By Ryan O'Meara Date: 18/06 Posted Under: Animal Cruelty, Animal Welfare, Breed Specific Legislation, Canine Columns, Dangerous Dogs, Dog News, Social Issues

This week saw the RSPCA hold a dangerous dogs seminar where it was revealed that Britain is seeing a rise in dog attacks, dogs used as weapons and dog fighting.
Grim news. Grim indeed.
But how are we quantifying these proclamations? Who and how are we measuring this information? Is it a fair and accurate portrait of [...]

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Police Chief: Breed Specific Legislation is Stupid

Posted By Ryan O'Meara Date: 12/06 Posted Under: Breed Specific Legislation, Dangerous Dogs, Social Issues

Chief constable of North Wales police, Richard Brunstrom has called for dangerous dogs to be treated like sex offenders - which is, frankly, crazy talk - but in a more rational moment of clarity he did hit out at breed specific legislation branding it ’stupid’.
The police chief used the opportunity presented by the RSPCA dangerous [...]

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Dangerous Dogs on Britain’s Streets: The Truth (all we want is the truth)

Posted By Ryan O'Meara Date: 10/06 Posted Under: Animal Charities, Animal Cruelty, Animal Welfare, Breed Specific Legislation, Canine Columns, Dangerous Dogs, Dog News, Pet Industry, Social Issues

Last week saw the RSPCA hold a dangerous dogs seminar where it was revealed that Britain is seeing a rise in dog attacks, dogs used as weapons and dog fighting.
Grim news. Grim indeed.
But how are we quantifying these proclamations? Who and how are we measuring this information? Is it a fair and accurate portrait of [...]

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RSPCA Dangerous Dogs Conference Report, By Alison Green

Posted By Alison Green Date: 4/06 Posted Under: Breed Specific Legislation, Dangerous Dogs, Social Issues

The RSPCA conference held in London on Tuesday has prompted questions, debate and extensive talk across the U.K. I attended and was honestly surprised at the fair balance of views and opinions expressed on the day. Contrary to the typical media hype the day was not all about so called dangerous dogs although that [...]

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RSPCA Dangerous Dogs Conference Report, By Neil Burton

Posted By Neil Burton Date: 4/06 Posted Under: Breed Specific Legislation, Dangerous Dogs, Social Issues

WAKE UP CALL AT RSPCA DANGEROUS DOG CONFERENCE
The RSPCA Dangerous Dogs Conference held in London on Tuesday 3rd June 2008 was a simultaneous eye opener and wake up call for the authorities and animal welfare charities to put aside any differences they may have and focus on everyone’s apparent stated primary aims animal and dog [...]

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