MPs join forces with Blue Cross to call for a new approach to cut dog attacks
MPs have been meeting with representatives from animal welfare charity Blue Cross at an event in Westminster to call for responsible dog ownership and a complete reform of existing dog control legislation.
Somerset dog beach ban to be reintroduced
Dogs will be banned from part of Minehead beach this summer after councillors approved a proposal to re-implement a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for dog fouling.
Epsom dog walkers facing controls at popular park
Professional dog walkers in Epsom, Surrey, could face new controls after concerns about an increase in commercial dog walking.
Sunderland updates dog controls
Sunderland City Council’s updated Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO), which includes rules for dog walkers, has come into force.
Shropshire Council set to approve new dog controls
Shropshire Council’s cabinet is to be asked to introduce a public spaces protection order (PSPO) to help tackle dog fouling and nuisance.
Hemyock dog owners petition against ‘unfair’ park ban
Dog walkers in Hemyock, Devon, claim an order banning dogs from their local park has left them without a safe place to walk pets.
Hastings council updates dog controls
Dog walkers in Hasting, East Sussex, face £1,000 fines if they take more than six pets out at one time.
City of London Corporation to enforce dog walking rules
The City of London Corporation, the governing body of the City of London, has voted unanimously to back a new role to enforces the laws around dog walking in a bid to tackle increasing poor behaviour.
Nottinghamshire council consults on dog controls
Bassetlaw District Council, in Nottinghamshire, is asking residents if they would like to keep the existing Public Spaces Protection Order that relates to dog fouling and specifies areas where dogs should be kept on leads.
Warwickshire council considers extending dog controls
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, in Warwickshire, wants to extend its dog control order.
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