Dogs
Iranian Government Prohibits Dog Walking in Capital
NEWS AND COMMENT: The Iranian government is living in the 7th century CE in banning dog walking in Tehran, the capital. Today, it is almost impossible to be a dog owner in Iran because the animal is regarded as unclean and not to be touched …
Canine Glitter Balls Are a Load of Bollocks
You’ve heard about it: decorating the testes of dogs with glitter. The glitter is edible and is stuck on with corn syrup. It is actually deviant behaviour. It is quite mad and the people who do it are bonkers. I just don’t know where they …
Dog walking app Wag in trouble over gagging clause after dog hit by car
The dog walking smart phone app called Wag works a bit like Uber cars. You can commission a qualified dog walker from your smart phone. On this occasion it went badly wrong. Nick and Sara Moore, from Huston in Texas, commissioned a Wag dog walker …
Romania should not be a member of the EU because of their appalling treatment of animals
I am reading an article from the Mail Online Dated 28 April 2013. It is just before the time that Romania joined the European Union. Members of the European Union need to be in alignment on a whole range of issues including animal welfare. This …
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