Saturday, April 7, 2012

800 Hero British Army Dogs Put Down After Military Service



Scandal Of The 800 Hero Army Dogs Put Down After Military Service... Because They Were Considered Too Fierce To Become Pets -- Daily Mail

Hundreds of brave dogs who have protected soldiers on the front line have been put down after serving in the army, it has been revealed.

The loyal animals are often seen as too fierce to be retrained as pets later, with 807 destroyed in the past decade.

The number has soared thanks to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to figures from the Ministry of Defence.

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My Comment: I can understand why some dogs may need to be put down .... but 800 of them!!! This is wrong.

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