PET(4)-05-12 p8a

P-04-374 All dogs to be kept on leads at all times in public places

Petition wording:

Due to the rising amount of irresponsible dog owners allowing their dogs to approach intimidate and endanger members of the public and their children and pets whilst off leads in public places i propose all dogs be legally required to be under leashed control in public places or places that are accesable to the public their leashed animals and children.

Petition raised by: Wyndham Mark Jones

Date petition first considered by Committee: 28 February 2012

Number of signatures:17

Supporting information: You only have to read about people being attacked to feel how the law should change to take into account that people are having their enjoyment spoiled and lives ruined by irresponsible dog owners who don’t give a damn about other people ,children and pets, or maybe they thought their pets were safe until their Dalmatian or whatever jumped up on a child pushed them over and caused a skull fracture or brain damage due to impact even if the dog does not bite, help to protect children and people and the dogs that are running free also get hurt, knocked down or attacked by concerned fathers, pet owners, please sign my petition, it’s got to be the right thing to do.