Salobreña has begun another campaign to combat dog excrement on the streets and wash down where they urinate. So far, it has not become obligatory to carry toilet paper to wipe their...

Between the 3rd and 14th of March the informative campaign, entitled Salobreña con pedigrí will be in full swing with teams of ‘informers’ visiting different areas around the municipality to answer any questions that dog owners might have.

The said areas include, the dog parks, the Paseo de las Flores, the Parque de la Libertad, the Plaza Pablo Iglesias, the Paseo Marítimo, La Caleta and Lobres.

Whilst they are in these areas they will be handing out poo kits (whilst stocks last) to those who wish to have one. These kits include poo-bag dispensers and a water bottle for diluting canine urine.

Have you ever stopped to wonder what our dogs must think of our unfathomable behaviour? Probably Whiskey Tango Foxtrot. Never mind. We continue…

Radio Salobreña will be joining the campaign with the topic included in their La Costa en Verde programme on the 6th of March at 11.15h.

Editorial comment: Yes, nobody would disagree that it would be nice not to have to step in a mutt pavement burger, but, it’s just that sometimes…

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Reader’s comment: “A token effort from a Council which keeps harping on about being a desirable holiday location. No one wants to keep dodging dog poo in the streets, whether they are tourists or locals. We need to do what many other towns and cities in Spain have done and introduce fines for owners of dogs which leave their poo on the streets.” – Shiner