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At long last steps are being taken to outlaw the horrendous and cruel ‘Dog Training Aid’ The electric collar. This piece of equipment is used by bullies who get some sort of kick out of hurting an animal, by ignorant people looking for a ‘quick fix’ and sadly by caring but frustrated owners who get told that it doesn’t hurt the dog. If the dog doesn’t [... continue reading 'Why Only In Scotland?'] Well it’s finally happened, the lunatics have taken over the asylum. I read with horror in the newspapers that North Wales Police are going to muzzle their dogs to protect suspects from bite injuries. Instead the dogs are going to be trained to butt the suspect! Why? You might ask yourself, I certainly did. Well of course it’s to safeguard the suspects human rights and to [... continue reading 'Headbutting Dogs'] I’ve been thinking over the last couple of weeks with reference to the recent spate of bad publicity about dog attacks on people. These have been a godsend to the anti-dog lobby. When I looked back over the many years that I’ve been involved in both dogs and law enforcement I realised that there was, in many cases, a common thread running through dogs involved [... continue reading 'What’s in a name?'] Following the recent tragic incident in Leicester in which a five month old baby was killed by two Rottweilers in a pub, there has been a huge amount said and written about such animals. I do not intend to talk about the specifics of this case as it is still under investigation, a inquest has yet to be held and therefore it would be inappropriate [... continue reading 'Devil Dogs!!!!……Or Are They?'] | |||||
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