Melissa Kite Melissa Kite

How not to walk a dog

I despair of the mutt owners who embrace natural dogmanship

You won’t earn the affection of your animal by not confronting it [Photo: alexei_tm] 
issue 03 April 2021

Watching a woman driving a dog past my house like a carthorse is just another ‘new normal’ of lockdown. This moron had two long ropes attached to a harness around the body of her huge dog and was trying to steer it along the village green by long-reining it from behind as though it were a pony.

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