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The battle against the dog police

Councils are banning dogs from places they’ve been walked for generations. Here’s how owners are fighting back

15 March 2014

9:00 AM

15 March 2014

9:00 AM

‘Be careful!’ shouted a woman on the North Wales beach. ‘The dog police are back!’ Using her walking stick to help her, Lynne stumbled towards the path leading off the beach as fast as she could, followed by her border terrier, Bonnie. But she was too late. The enforcement officer was already there, waiting.

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