Research suggests Ireland's approach to 'dangerous dog breeds' not protecting public

New research suggests that Ireland’s approach to targeting dog breeds to protect the public not only has no scientific basis, but could also be making things much worse.

Research suggests Ireland's approach to 'dangerous dog breeds' not protecting public

New research suggests that Ireland’s approach to targeting dog breeds to protect the public not only has no scientific basis, but could also be making things much worse.

The work was conducted by Nanci Creedon from Creedons College and Dr. Páraic Ó Súilleabháin from the School of Psychology at the National University of Ireland, Galway and published in the Irish Veterinary Journal.

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