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Thursday, 2 February 2012




Number of stray and abandoned dogs rises once again

The number of stray and abandoned dogs in Britain has risen once again.

A recent stray dog survey showed that the number of stray and abandoned dogs in Britain has risen for the 11th year in a row.

126,000 stray dogs were rescued last year – that’s more than 300 a day!





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  • nikii987 (Age 12) wrote on Thursday, 2 February 2012 @ 20:15

    these owners should be ashamed leaving these poor inocent dogs alone

  • pumkin (Age 10) wrote on Saturday, 4 February 2012 @ 06:29

    I love dogs ..... sooooo it makes me really sad to hear things or see things like that !!!!!! shame