Dog walker died after American Bully XL ‘overpowered’ him, inquest hears
Fareham dog walker and trainer Ian ‘Wiggy’ Symes was killed by a 8st 3lbs American Bully XL dog while taking it for a walk just one day after a friend bought it.
Essex trainer helps tackle dog attack issue
Dog trainer Avril Munson, from The Dog Calmer in Essex, is to tackle the UK’s dog attack problem in a month-long campaign.
Dog attacks reported to police up 34% in England and Wales
The number of dog attacks recorded by police in England and Wales has risen by more than a third in the past five years, a BBC investigation reveals.
Dog attacks soar 46% in five years, investigation reveals
The number of dog attacks reported to police has soared by 46% in five years, a new investigation reveals.
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council considers ‘safe zones’ on beaches
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has been urged to bring in "safe zones" on its beaches after four people were injured in a dog attack.
Caterham dog attack victim named
A dog walker who died during a dog attack in Caterham has been named as Natasha Johnston.
“Never put yourself at risk,” the DWSA tells dog walkers
The Dog Walkers & Sitters Association (DWSA) has reiterated its message that no dog walker should put themselves at risk while walking a dog, in light of the recent tragic death of a dog walker in Caterham.
Dog walker dies after a dog attack in Surrey
A woman in her 20s has died following a dog attack in Caterham, Surrey.
MP calls for ‘fundamental change’ to UK’s dangerous dogs approach
Caerphilly MP Wayne David is calling for “fundamental” changes to how the UK approaches the issue of dangerous dogs following another fatal dog attack.
Lincolnshire trainer teaches owners how to handle dog attacks
Lincolnshire dog trainer Pamela Dempsey, owner of Impackt Behaviour, has launched a series of workshops to help owners know what to do during a dog attack.
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