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Have you noticed an increase in dog thefts?

We're all aware of the spate of dog thefts that occurred during the pandemic, and according...

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15.39 21 Sep 2020


Have you noticed an increase in dog thefts?


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15.39 21 Sep 2020


We're all aware of the spate of dog thefts that occurred during the pandemic, and according to figures from the Department of Justice, in the past two years dognappings have increased by 50% and this increased again during lockdown.  Dogs have been snatched from people's gardens overnight and in broad daylight.

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