There are a few who would like to see all dogs banned as a nuisance and a danger. Some call for particularly menacing breeds to be outlawed while others maintain that good ownership is the key to.
Prey said she witnessed dog owners walking away after their dogs left deposits on public land "four or five times" this spring..
I have two dogs that I have out and about each day, I work hard to make sure that nothing is left behind. I have noticed that people arent cleaning up along the streets, on the sidewalk (..
2008-07-11 The Bristol Press-City cracks down on dog poop
City councilors unanimously approved the new law Tuesday that mandates dog owners clean up after their pets. The measure specifically applies only to dogs, not to other domestic animals that may wander onto the property of others.
City Councilor Craig Minor, who heads the Ordinance Committee that pushed the new statute, said one interesting twist is that the law requires dog owners to have "a means to clean up after their dog" with them whenever theyre out and about with their pet.
BRISTOL - The more than 2,500 dog owners in the city can no longer stand idly by after their pooches leave their droppings on private and public property. - Bristol bristol herald connecticut newspapers bristol newspapers connecticut classified connecticut lottery numbers connecticut news bristol news bristol newspaper newspaper local sports
2008-07-11 Pet owners warned after poisoned meat left in park-Harrow Observer
Mr Birch said: "This was a deliberate attack carried out by someone who doesnt like dogs. I hope other owners are more cautious when walking their dogs in the park. "
People should be taking extreme care when in the park with their dogs. Three pieces of meat have been found already. We are not ruling out the possibility that more pieces may be planted when the weather clears up. We will continue to search the park and increase patrols of the park. "
Contaminated meat laced with toxic liquid and metal pins has been planted throughout Canons Park to poison dogs, according to police. - Harrow news West London Wembley Kenton Stanmore Willeden Harrow-on-the-Hill
2008-07-11 Wrexham dog owners fined for not cleaning up after their pets-Evening Leader
Environmental enforcement officers offer advice and conduct educational talks with schools and community groups. Where necessary, officers will issue fixed penalty notices of 75 in accordance with the Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act 1996.
2008-07-09 EDITORIAL: Who pays for dog control-Bay of Plenty Times 09:00:00. 0-localnews
There are a few who would like to see all dogs banned as a nuisance and a danger. Some call for particularly menacing breeds to be outlawed while others maintain that good ownership is the key to turning any animal into a trustworthy pet.
That minority is to blame for a disproportionate amount of work on the part of dog control staff. Wandering dogs, noise complaints, attacks on pets and even people are most likely to be traced back to unregistered animals. Often these dogs are ill-fed or abused to the point where even the best-natured animal can become a threat to humans.
The question of dog control is one which invariably gets peoples hackles up. There are a few who would like to see all dogs banned as a nuisance and a danger. Some call for particularly me - Bay of Plenty news Bay of Plenty Times media News Zealand newspapers North Island news Tauranga news mauao mount maunganui news mount drury news White Island news yachts local national
2008-07-09 Fresh plea to dog owners-Harborough Today
The parish council is reminding dog owners they face a maximum fine of 1,000 if caught failing to clear up after their pets and is urging people to use the dog litter bins in place around the village.
Anyone aware of dogs fouling footpaths should report it to parish clerk Pauline Vann on 01604 740774 or pvann@ .
DOG owners in Welford are being urged to clean up after their pets following a recent increase in fouling on footpaths and verges.
Fresh plea to dog owners - DOG owners in Welford are being urged to clean up after their pets following a recent increase in fouling on footpaths and verges.
I have two dogs that I have out and about each day, I work hard to make sure that nothing is left behind. I have noticed that people arent cleaning up along the streets, on the sidewalk (. ) and even at Gorsebrook park when I go through there. I end up picking up after you so that the responsible dog owners dont look so bad.
Please be more respectful to your neighbours and more responsible for your dogs as to not make the good owners look bad.
2008-07-06 Sault Ste. Marie News and Video :: No Dog Attack At Topsail Police Say -UPDATED
He said a medium size dog ran quite a ways and then jumped on his daughter. "She was pretty scared" the man said, however the girl was not harmed in anyway. Scalerman said this was his first time at the park and is also concerned that the city has not allowed people to run their dogs off leash in a safe and designated area. Currently, the use of Topsail Island for off leash goes against the city by-law.
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2008-07-06 Constable reports improvements in dog-related problems Appleton Post-Crescent
Prey said she witnessed dog owners walking away after their dogs left deposits on public land "four or five times" this spring. When approached, each of the owners noted they werent carrying bags to handle the messes.
The Town Board put some teeth into Greenvilles animal-control ordinance last August, granting Prey authority to issue tickets for violations of a dog-control ordinance on the books since 1997. The ordinance, calling for fines ranging from usd. 25 to usd. 1,000 for offenses including allowing dogs to run loose and failing to pick up after them, was rarely enforced in the past.
GREENVILLE Nearly a year since the Town Board granted Constable Vicki Prey the authority to get tough on violators of the towns dog-control ordinances, she hasnt been so tough. - APC-Local News Appleton WI News local news headlines stories world news
2008-07-05 Dog owner victory-Local News-News-General-Blue Mountains Gazette
The time-shared plan aims to answer calls for a proper off-leash area in the village, with roaming dogs currently relegated to a narrow bush track near the oval.
Also, are these hours fair for local residents In other words, residents can be woken up at sunrise . . . and go to bed at night to the sound of traffic and barking of dogs.
A baseball bat-wielding man chasing down dog owners and rampant canines puncturing soccer balls were some of the bizarre tales to have emerged in the battle over an off-leash area.
A baseball bat-wielding man chasing down dog owners and rampant canines puncturing soccer balls were some of the bizarre tales to have emerged in the battle over an off-leash area.
2008-07-05 Anston dog owners bid to save Bully-Dinnington Today
The canine expert has trained dogs for over 58 years and said if Bully was a genuinely dangerous dog who wanted to attack Chloe, the physical damage would have been considerably worse.
THE SOUTH Anston owners of a Rottweiler which attacked a girl at a New Years Eve party are taking their fight to save their condemned pet to court today (Friday 4th July).
But the dog owners felt they have a strong enough appeal case to take to crown court, and have vowed to save their pet from destruction.
Anston dog owners bid to save Bully - THE SOUTH Anston owners of a Rottweiler which attacked a girl at a New Years Eve party are taking their fight to save their condemned pet to court today (Friday 4th July).
