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Girl, 6, attacked by dog in park

Apr 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

A six-year-old girl is recovering after being bitten by a dog on a school playing field in Leicestershire.



Dog walkers face £500 beach fines

Apr 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

Dog walkers on the Isle of Wight face fines of up to £500 if caught taking pets onto the island’s prohibited beaches.



Early Day Motion on Puppy Farming – You Can Help

Apr 2nd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Commercial Dog Dealing & Puppy Farming

MP John McDonnell has put forward an Early Day Motion in Parliament encouraging the Government to review the effectiveness of welfare laws with specific regard to puppy farms.
Please contact your MP and encourage them to sign this motion, your voice can make a difference.
That this House notes the continuing reports of allegations of cruelty and animal [...]



Dog dies as kicked into the air

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

A dog dies after being kicked into the air by a man after the dog’s 72-year-old owner stumbled and fell on to a car in Berkshire.



Three-legged dog trapped on fence

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

A bearded collie endures two days caught in barbed wire before being spotted by a passenger on a passing train.



Taser used to capture Rottweiler

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

A Taser gun is used to catch a Rottweiler which attacked two motorists after sedatives failed to subdue the dog.



Reward raised to catch dog killer

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

More than £2,000 in reward money is raised to catch the person who tied a dog to a fence and left it to starve.



Toddler attacked by Japanese dog

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

A three-year-old girl suffers facial injuries when she is mauled by a Japanese Akita dog in Shipley.



Pitches face dog fouling problem

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

A initiative to get children in Leicester playing more football is facing problems caused by dog fouling.



Man who hanged dog may face jail

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By admin | Category: Dog News

A man who hanged his mother’s dog by its lead is told he could be sent to prison.