In at present’s The Huge Story podcast, latest weeks have seen grotesque and tragic incidents in each Toronto and Edmonton involving canines attacking kids, leaving one youngster useless and one other with life-changing accidents. These tales are backed by onerous numbers from many Canadian cities — together with Toronto and Edmonton — exhibiting a surge in assaults or harmful incidents over the previous couple of years.
Dr. Tim Arthur is an Ottawa veterinarian and the Canadian Veterinary Medical Affiliation President-elect. “I feel that’s one in all our huge flaws proper now, […] it’s a manpower challenge and you’ll’t watch folks on a regular basis. And after I undergo these biting incidences, and I feel you’ve already observed it, plenty of these canines have already are available contact with enforcement businesses,” mentioned Dr. Arthur.
What’s behind the spike in assaults? Is it pandemic puppies, as some counsel? Lax enforcement? Incompetent house owners? All of these and extra? And extra importantly, what are we doing about it?
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