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 IssuesLast 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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‘Staffies Don’t Make Good Pets’…What A Load Of Bull!
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 6/06 Posted Under: Animal Welfare, Dog News, Dog Surveys, Social Issues- RSPCA releases chart of most popular & unpopular breeds and urges people to rehome a Staffie -The Staffordshire bull terrier has become the most unwanted dog in England and Wales, a new RSPCA survey has revealed. Through no fault of its own, the breed is suffering a bad press due to its aggressive image [...]
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Dog Wardens Excluded from Canine Decision Making Process - Claim
Posted By Neil Burton Date: 6/06 Posted Under: Social IssuesAt the RSPCA Dangerous Dog conference in London on Tuesday 3rd June 2008, Mr Chris Laurence Veterinary Director of the Dog’s Trust asked during an open question session to senior National Dog Warden Association member Dave Griffiths of East Hampshire District Council, the following question
‘Why has the NDWA withdrawn from various committees’ (or words to [...]
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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 IssuesThe 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 IssuesWAKE 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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