Animal-human relationship and other linked stuff that appeals to me
Nathan Winograd has been strongly arguing for some time now that it is immoral and ineffective to ban certain dog breeds and instead the focus should be on dog caregiving and ensuring that it...
UK – NEWS AND OPINION: Lots of commotion and disturbing shouting to demand that someone hits the dog accompany this rare video from TikTok of an aggressive dog believed to be an American bully...
This was on the news on television the other night. The BBC reported that there has been a 34% increase in recorded dog attacks against people causing injury. The figure does not include attacks...
The news media today reports on a woman who was mauled to death by eight dogs that she was walking. Eight dogs was too many. Some jurisdictions limit the number to six or perhaps...
NEWS AND OPINION: A Crufts-winning dog breeder faces a possible jail sentence after her Belgian Shepherd mauled a visitor to her home. The attack caused significant blood loss. Margaret Peacock, 69, is shown in...
A cool if disturbing video. It shows once again the protective nature of the domestic dog towards other pack animals which of course includes the human family who cares for him. It is a...
What can you say!? Mayhem, is what I said in the title. It is a form of mayhem because the woman lost control of her dog. The dog managed to bite the man. That...
Although dogs are deeply entrenched in interactions with humans and have outstanding skills to understand human actions, gestures and emotions, it is argued, today, that too many people have forgotten that they are still...
PICO RIVERA, NEAR LOS ANGELES, California, USA: This is the first time that I have heard of a mother stabbing a pit bull to death in order to save their child. The Californian woman,...
NEWS AND COMMENT-OSTLER’S PLANTATION, UK: A 40-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man (unnamed by the police) have been arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog that was out of control. The...
Boxing trainer BJ Flores’ willy was lacerated by a dog bite! It is social media news.
This is a really cool infographic on how to survive a dog attack by Art of Manliness and Ted Slampyak. I’ve taken this from the Reddit.com website. Although the infographic is copyright protected by...
NEWS AND COMMENT-OKLAHOMA, USA: Antwon Demetris Burks owned two large dogs, one female and one male. The breed was ‘American Bully dogs’. A name which indicates aggression and hostility. I have never heard of...
NEWS AND COMMENT-GEORGIA, USA: Mail Online has reported on the unusual case of a burglar (described as an ‘intruder’) of a residential home who was mauled to death during his alleged criminal activity by...
I’m prompted to write this article because of a well publicised story in The Times newspaper today about a QC’s dog savaging a beloved local seal who the local residents called Freddie Mercury. You...