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Old 03-07-2009, 07:10 PM
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Re: Police Dogs

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Originally Posted by A-daisy-a-day View Post
I certainly wouldn't want to be a police dog handler if I was in his shoes, the more I've thought of the case the sorrier I feel for the man, not of course thinking it's excusable, definitely not, but if the publicity helps get the message through and possible save other dogs from the same fate, well at least some good has come of it, I don't think any good will come of prosecuting the handler, I feel his lesson will have been well learned and he will have to live with it, as a dog lover and owner, I think this would be punishment enough.
I agree. The mantal affects are often more efective than physical punishment. This is gonna be with him for life and prosecuting him will be nothing compared to the memories he is going to have to live with and bear. This is gonna be really hard for him without a punishment let alone with.
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