Dangerous Dogs Essay

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Discuss whether any of the texts offer a solution to the problem of dangerous dogs.In text 1, demands a police officer, Hogan-Howe, to change the legislation. After Ellie’sdead, could hundreds of people hand out their dog to the police for a legally procedure. “Asa result there are now 200 fewer illegal dangerous dogs in Merseyside”5The animal-behavior expert, Victoria Stilwell, explains that if your dog kills someone, youshould face jail. But she wants allow that we see all rottweilers or pit bulls as killers. Shebelieves that the cocktail of playfully children and dogs are the biggest danger. “Childrencan be very excitable around dogs. They can see them as cuddly teddy bears, jump on them,yank their tails.”6 She finds it weird that we always blame the dog and not the wholesituation as we leave our baby alone with a strange dog. Mrs. Stilwell knows a simple planto change that kind of problems. We must use our reasonable sense. “Ask yourself; is thisbreed right for us? Are we able to provide the right kind of home where our children andour dog can live safely with each other?”7 Mrs. Stilwell gives also some advice to how youchoose the right breed at your needs.Simon Heffer says harsh; “Forget about the dangerous dogs, for heaven’s sake, and let’sstart getting really nasty with the dangerous humans”8 His opinion is that if we remove alldangerous humans, like drug dealers and criminals, will all the dangerous pit bulls alsodisappear. But it was Ellie Lawrenson’s own uncle, who had the dog, which killed her, andhis was no described as a dangerous human. So can you at all put criminals and dangerousdogs in the same
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