Dangerous dogs proposals

Title

Dangerous dogs proposals

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

May 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Des Fahy reports on a debate on the ownership of dangerous dog breeds in the UK and in particular of pit bull terriers. Home Secretary Kenneth Baker has advocated the destruction of dangerous breeds and is drafting a legislative bill but welfare groups such as the RSPCA seek to hold owners responsible. Includes interview with Gavin Grant, RSPCA who has just talked with Baker.

Contributors

Des Fahy; Gavin Grant

Keywords

Legislation; Domestic animals; Government; Charities; Animal welfare; RSPCA; Dogs; Kenneth Baker

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